The Second World War, sentence 15
On 6 June 1944, D-Day, Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy in France, the largest landing from the sea in history, which began the freeing of western Europe.
Who acts: Allied troops, largest landing · What happens: land, begin, free · To what, where: beaches, freeing, western Europe
This is a sentence of the lesson «The Second 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 (Allied troops, largest landing), 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 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 June | case |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 June | nummod |
| 3 | June | June | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 landed | obl |
| 4 | 1944 | 1944 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 June | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 June | punct |
| 6 | D | D | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Day | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 D | punct |
| 8 | Day | Day | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 June | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 troops | punct |
| 10 | Allied | allied | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 troops | amod |
| 11 | troops | troops | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 12 landed | nsubj |
| 12 | landed | land | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 beaches | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 beaches | det |
| 15 | beaches | beach | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 landed | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 Normandy | case |
| 17 | Normandy | Normandy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 beaches | nmod |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 France | case |
| 19 | France | France | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 beaches | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 landed | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 landing | det |
| 22 | largest | large | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 23 landing | amod |
| 23 | landing | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Day | appos |
| 24 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 sea | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 sea | det |
| 26 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 landing | nmod |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 history | case |
| 28 | history | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 landing | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 began | punct |
| 30 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 31 began | nsubj |
| 31 | began | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 landing | acl:relcl |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 freeing | det |
| 33 | freeing | freeing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 began | obj |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 36 Europe | case |
| 35 | western | western | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 Europe | amod |
| 36 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 freeing | nmod |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 landed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | land | past | Allied troops | the beaches of Normandy in France | june | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on beach=Destination | |||
| 2 | begin | past | the largest landing from the sea in history | the freeing of western Europe | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent freeing=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | free | western Europe | nom freeing «act transitive»: of=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:034-the-second-world-war.lesson:15.
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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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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