Rules, courts, police, taxes and armies through time, sentence 7
Oliver's nan calls police «bobbies» after Robert Peel, who set up London's police.
Who acts: nan, Robert Peel · What happens: call, set up · To what, where: police · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rules, courts, police, taxes and armies through time» 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 (nan, Robert Peel), 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 | Oliver | Oliver | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 nan | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Oliver | case |
| 3 | nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 calls | nsubj |
| 4 | calls | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 calls | obj |
| 6 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 bobbies | punct |
| 7 | bobbies | bobby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 police | appos |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 bobbies | punct |
| 9 | after | after | ADP | _ | 11 Peel | case |
| 10 | Robert | Robert | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Peel | compound |
| 11 | Peel | peel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 calls | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 set | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 set | nsubj |
| 14 | set | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 Peel | acl:relcl |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 set | compound:prt |
| 16 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 police | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 London | case |
| 18 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 set | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 calls | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present | Oliver's nan | police | after Robert Peel | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent police=Recipient | |||
| 2 | set up | past | Robert Peel | London's police | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient police=Result |
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:068-rules-courts-police-taxes-and-armies-through-time.lesson:7.
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): no change. 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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