The first farms and towns, sentence 20
The Ages did not start everywhere at the same time; some places used iron much earlier than others.
Who acts: Ages, places · What happens: not start, use · To what, where: iron
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 (Ages, places), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Ages | det |
| 2 | Ages | Age | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 start | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 start | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 start | advmod |
| 5 | start | start | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 start | advmod |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 time | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 time | det |
| 9 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 time | amod |
| 10 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 start | obl |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 iron | punct |
| 12 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 13 places | det |
| 13 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 used | nsubj |
| 14 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 start | parataxis |
| 15 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 used | obj |
| 16 | much | much | ADV | _ | 17 earlier | advmod |
| 17 | earlier | early | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 14 used | advmod |
| 18 | than | than | ADP | _ | 19 others | case |
| 19 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 earlier | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 start | 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 | not start | past · do-support | the Ages | time | everywhere property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | use | past | some places | iron | early property | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent iron=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:002-the-first-farms-and-towns.lesson:20.
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, R7-rel-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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