The First World War, sentence 1

The spark came in June 1914, when the heir to Austria-Hungary's throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, was shot in Sarajevo, and within weeks most of Europe was at war.

Who acts: spark, most · What happens: come, shoot, be · To what, where: heir, Sarajevo, war

This is a sentence of the lesson «The First World War» 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 (spark, most), 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 spark	det
2	spark	spark	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 June	case
5	June	June	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
6	1914	1914	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 June	flat
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 shot	punct
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	23 shot	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 heir	det
10	heir	heir	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 shot	nsubj:pass
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 Austria	case
12	Austria	Austria	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 heir	nmod
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 Hungary	punct
14	Hungary	Hungary	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 throne	nmod:poss
15	's	's	PART	_	14 Hungary	case
16	throne	throne	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 heir	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Archduke	punct
18	Archduke	Archduke	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 throne	appos
19	Franz	Franz	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Archduke	flat
20	Ferdinand	Ferdinand	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 Archduke	flat
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 heir	punct
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 shot	aux:pass
23	shot	shoot	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 came	advcl
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 Sarajevo	case
25	Sarajevo	Sarajevo	PROPN	Number=Sing	23 shot	obl
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	35 war	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	35 war	cc
28	within	within	ADP	_	29 weeks	case
29	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	35 war	obl
30	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	35 war	nsubj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 Europe	case
32	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 most	nmod
33	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	35 war	cop
34	at	at	ADP	_	35 war	case
35	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	conj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	come	past	the spark			june	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	shoot	past · passive		the heir to Austria Hungary's throne	Sarajevo		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in sarajevo=Destination
3	is	past	most of Europe		war	week	tree rules

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:033-the-first-world-war.lesson:1.

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, R6-punct-agree ×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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