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The Islamic golden age and the wider medieval world, sentence 17

Mansa Musa, ruler of the Mali Empire in West Africa, made his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 and gave away so much gold that its price fell in Cairo.

Who acts: Mansa, price · What happens: make, give away, fall · To what, where: pilgrimage, 1324, much gold, Cairo

This is a sentence of the lesson «The Islamic golden age and the wider medieval world» 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 (Mansa, price), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

nsubjflatpunctapposcasedetcompoundnmodcasenmodflatpunctnmod:possobjcasenmodcaseoblccconjadvmodadvmodamodobjmarknmod:possnsubjadvclcaseoblpunctrootMansaPROPNMusaPROPN,PUNCTrulerNOUNofADPtheDETMaliPROPNEmpirePROPNinADPWestPROPNAfricaPROPN,PUNCTmadeVERBhisPRONpilgrimageNOUNtoADPMeccaPROPNinADP1324NUMandCCONJgaveVERBawayADVsoADVmuchADJgoldNOUNthatSCONJitsPRONpriceNOUNfellVERBinADPCairoPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MansaMansaPROPNNumber=Sing13 madensubj
2MusaMusaPROPNNumber=Sing1 Mansaflat
3,,PUNCT_4 rulerpunct
4rulerrulerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Mansaappos
5ofofADP_8 Empirecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Empiredet
7MaliMaliPROPNNumber=Sing8 Empirecompound
8EmpireEmpirePROPNNumber=Sing4 rulernmod
9ininADP_10 Westcase
10WestWestPROPNNumber=Sing8 Empirenmod
11AfricaAfricaPROPNNumber=Sing10 Westflat
12,,PUNCT_1 Mansapunct
13mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 pilgrimagenmod:poss
15pilgrimagepilgrimageNOUNNumber=Sing13 madeobj
16totoADP_17 Meccacase
17MeccaMeccaPROPNNumber=Sing15 pilgrimagenmod
18ininADP_19 1324case
1913241324NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card13 madeobl
20andandCCONJ_21 gavecc
21gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin13 madeconj
22awayawayADV_21 gaveadvmod
23sosoADV_24 muchadvmod
24muchmuchADJDegree=Pos25 goldamod
25goldgoldNOUNNumber=Sing21 gaveobj
26thatthatSCONJ_29 fellmark
27itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 pricenmod:poss
28pricepriceNOUNNumber=Sing29 fellnsubj
29fellfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 goldadvcl
30ininADP_31 Cairocase
31CairoCairoPROPNNumber=Sing29 fellobl
32..PUNCT_13 madepunct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastMansaMansa's pilgrimage1324to Meccavn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pilgrimage=Product
2give awaypastMansa not said heremuch goldaway propertyvn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent gold=Theme
3fallpastgold's priceCairovn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in cairo=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:022-the-islamic-golden-age-and-the-wider-medieval-world.lesson:17.

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, 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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