The Aztecs and the Inca, sentence 19
In 1532 Francisco Pizarro captured the Inca emperor Atahualpa, who filled a room with gold to buy his freedom, but the Spaniards killed him anyway.
Who acts: Francisco, Inca emperor, Spaniards · What happens: capture, fill, buy, kill · To what, where: Inca emperor, 1532, room, freedom, Francisco
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Aztecs and the Inca» of the history course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Francisco, Inca emperor, Spaniards), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 1532 | case |
| 2 | 1532 | 1532 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 captured | obl |
| 3 | Francisco | Francisco | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 captured | nsubj |
| 4 | Pizarro | Pizarro | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Francisco | flat |
| 5 | captured | capture | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 emperor | det |
| 7 | Inca | Inca | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 emperor | compound |
| 8 | emperor | emperor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 captured | obj |
| 9 | Atahualpa | Atahualpa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 emperor | appos |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 filled | punct |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 filled | nsubj |
| 12 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 emperor | acl:relcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 room | det |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 filled | obj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 gold | case |
| 16 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 room | nmod |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 buy | mark |
| 18 | buy | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 filled | advcl |
| 19 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 freedom | nmod:poss |
| 20 | freedom | freedom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 buy | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 killed | punct |
| 22 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 25 killed | cc |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Spaniards | det |
| 24 | Spaniards | spaniard | PROPN | Number=Plur | 25 killed | nsubj |
| 25 | killed | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 captured | conj |
| 26 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 killed | obj |
| 27 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 25 killed | advmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 captured | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | capture | past | Francisco | the Inca emperor | 1532 | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent emperor=Theme | |||
| 2 | fill | past | the Inca emperor | a room | with gold | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent room=Patient with gold=Instrument | |||
| 3 | buy | to-infinitive | the Inca emperor not said here | Francisco's freedom | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freedom=Theme | ||||
| 4 | kill | past | the Spaniards | Francisco | anyway property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:history:019-the-aztecs-and-the-inca.lesson:19.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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