Rights won step by step: freedom, votes and children's rights, sentence 7
Think of a staircase: each step was won by people who pushed for it.
Who acts: you, people · What happens: think, win, push · To what, where: step
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rights won step by step: freedom, votes and children's rights» 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 (you, people), 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 | Think | think | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 staircase | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 staircase | det |
| 4 | staircase | staircase | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Think | obl |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 won | punct |
| 6 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 step | det |
| 7 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 won | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 won | aux:pass |
| 9 | won | win | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Think | parataxis |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 people | case |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 won | obl:agent |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 pushed | nsubj |
| 13 | pushed | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 people | acl:relcl |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 it | case |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 pushed | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Think | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- request
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | imperative | you not said here | of a staircase | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | win | past · passive | people | each step | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | push | past | people | for step | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: 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:069-rights-won-step-by-step-freedom-votes-and-children-s-rights.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.
See the release 0.4.
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