The Aztecs and the Inca, sentence 4
Far to the south, the Inca ruled along the Andes mountains, the largest empire in the Americas, joined by 40,000 kilometres of roads and rope bridges.
Who acts: Inca · What happens: rule, join · To what, where: largest empire
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 (Inca), 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 | Far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 ruled | advmod |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 south | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 south | det |
| 4 | south | south | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Far | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Far | punct |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Inca | det |
| 7 | Inca | Inca | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 ruled | nsubj |
| 8 | ruled | rule | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | along | along | ADP | _ | 12 mountains | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 mountains | det |
| 11 | Andes | Andes | PROPN | Number=Plur | 12 mountains | compound |
| 12 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 ruled | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 empire | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 empire | det |
| 15 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 empire | amod |
| 16 | empire | empire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Inca | appos |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 Americas | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Americas | det |
| 19 | Americas | Americas | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 empire | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 joined | punct |
| 21 | joined | join | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 empire | acl |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 kilometres | case |
| 23 | 40,000 | 40000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 24 kilometres | nummod |
| 24 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 joined | obl |
| 25 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 roads | case |
| 26 | roads | road | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 kilometres | nmod |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 bridges | cc |
| 28 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 bridges | compound |
| 29 | bridges | bridge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 roads | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 ruled | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rule | past | the Inca | along the Andes mountains; far property | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | join | participle | the largest empire in the Americas not said here | by 40,000 kilometres of roads and rope bridges | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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:4.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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