Ancient Egypt: the Nile and the pharaohs, sentence 12

Tutankhamun became pharaoh as a boy of about nine and died at about nineteen; he was not very important in his own time but is famous because his tomb was found almost untouched in 1922.

Who acts: Tutankhamun · What happens: become, die, not be, be, find · To what, where: pharaoh, nineteen, tomb, 1922

This is a sentence of the lesson «Ancient Egypt: the Nile and the pharaohs» 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 (Tutankhamun), 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	Tutankhamun	Tutankhamun	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 became	nsubj
2	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	pharaoh	pharaoh	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	xcomp
4	as	as	ADP	_	6 boy	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 boy	det
6	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 became	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 nine	case
8	about	about	ADV	_	9 nine	advmod
9	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 boy	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 died	cc
11	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 became	conj
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 nineteen	case
13	about	about	ADV	_	14 nineteen	advmod
14	nineteen	nineteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 died	obl
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 important	punct
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 important	nsubj
17	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 important	cop
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 important	advmod
19	very	very	ADV	_	20 important	advmod
20	important	important	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 died	parataxis
21	in	in	ADP	_	24 time	case
22	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 time	nmod:poss
23	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 time	amod
24	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 important	obl
25	but	but	CCONJ	_	27 famous	cc
26	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 famous	cop
27	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 important	conj
28	because	because	SCONJ	_	32 found	mark
29	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 tomb	nmod:poss
30	tomb	tomb	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 found	nsubj:pass
31	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 found	aux:pass
32	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 died	advcl
33	almost	almost	ADV	_	34 untouched	advmod
34	untouched	untouched	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 found	xcomp
35	in	in	ADP	_	36 1922	case
36	1922	1922	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	32 found	obl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 became	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	past	Tutankhamun	pharaoh			as a boy of nine	vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	die	past	Tutankhamun not said here		nineteen			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	not is	past	Tutankhamun			time	important property	tree rules
4	is	present	Tutankhamun not said here				famous property	tree rules
5	find	past · passive		pharaoh's tomb	1922		untouched property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

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:005-ancient-egypt-the-nile-and-the-pharaohs.lesson:12.

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. 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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