Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages, sentence 12

A full suit of battle armour weighed about 20 to 25 kilograms spread over the body, and knights could run, climb and get onto horses.

Who acts: full suit, knights · What happens: weigh, spread, run, climb, get · To what, where: 20 kilograms, body

This is a sentence of the lesson «Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages» of the myths 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 (full suit, knights), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 suit	det
2	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 suit	amod
3	suit	suit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 weighed	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 armour	case
5	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 armour	compound
6	armour	armour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 suit	nmod
7	weighed	weigh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	about	about	ADV	_	9 20	advmod
9	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 kilograms	nummod
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 25	case
11	25	25	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 20	nmod
12	kilograms	kilogram	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 weighed	obj
13	spread	spread	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 kilograms	acl
14	over	over	ADP	_	16 body	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 body	det
16	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 spread	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 run	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 run	cc
19	knights	knight	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 run	nsubj
20	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 run	aux
21	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 weighed	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 climb	punct
23	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 run	conj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 get	cc
25	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 run	conj
26	onto	onto	ADP	_	27 horses	case
27	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 get	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 weighed	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	weigh	past	a full suit of battle armour	20 kilograms			vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme kilogram=Value
2	spread	participle		20 kilograms not said here	the body		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over body=Location
3	run	could	knights				vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	climb	infinitive	knights not said here				vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	get	infinitive	knights not said here			onto horses	vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme onto horse=Destination

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:myths:018-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages.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): R3-conj-first ×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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