The first farms and towns, sentence 11
Farmers built houses of mud brick or wood near their fields and lived in villages all year round.
Who acts: Farmers · What happens: build, live · To what, where: houses, fields, villages
This is a sentence of the lesson «The first farms and towns» 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 (Farmers), 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 | Farmers | farmer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 built | nsubj |
| 2 | built | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 lived | conj |
| 3 | houses | house | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 built | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 brick | case |
| 5 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brick | compound |
| 6 | brick | brick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 houses | nmod |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 wood | cc |
| 8 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brick | conj |
| 9 | near | near | ADP | _ | 11 fields | case |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 fields | nmod:poss |
| 11 | fields | field | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 built | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 2 built | cc |
| 13 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 villages | case |
| 15 | villages | village | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 lived | obl |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 year | det |
| 17 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 lived | obl:unmarked |
| 18 | round | round | ADV | _ | 13 lived | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 built | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past | Farmers | houses of mud brick or wood | farmers's fields | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Product | |||
| 2 | live | past | villages | year | round property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in village=Location |
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:002-the-first-farms-and-towns.lesson:11.
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 ×2, R6-punct-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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