Votes for women, sentence 4
Two hundred years ago in most countries only men with property could vote, and women could not vote in national elections anywhere.
Who acts: men, women · What happens: vote, not vote · To what, where: most countries, national elections
This is a sentence of the lesson «Votes for women» 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 (men, women), 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 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 hundred | compound |
| 2 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 years | nummod |
| 3 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 13 vote | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 countries | case |
| 6 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 countries | amod |
| 7 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 vote | obl |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 9 men | advmod |
| 9 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 vote | nsubj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 property | case |
| 11 | property | property | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 men | nmod |
| 12 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 vote | aux |
| 13 | vote | vote | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 vote | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 vote | cc |
| 16 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 vote | nsubj |
| 17 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 vote | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 vote | advmod |
| 19 | vote | vote | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 vote | conj |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 elections | case |
| 21 | national | national | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 elections | amod |
| 22 | elections | election | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 vote | obl |
| 23 | anywhere | anywhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 19 vote | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 vote | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vote | could | men with property | most countries | ago property | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 2 | not vote | could | women | national elections | anywhere property | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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:032-votes-for-women.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): R5-strong ×2. 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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