Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages, sentence 16
Medieval people drank weak ale, but they also drank water from wells and springs.
Who acts: Medieval people, people · What happens: drink · To what, where: weak ale, water, wells
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 (Medieval people, 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 | Medieval | medieval | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 people | amod |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 drank | nsubj |
| 3 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | weak | weak | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 ale | amod |
| 5 | ale | ale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drank | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 drank | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 drank | cc |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 drank | nsubj |
| 9 | also | also | ADV | _ | 10 drank | advmod |
| 10 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 drank | conj |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 drank | obj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 wells | case |
| 13 | wells | well | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 drank | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 springs | cc |
| 15 | springs | spring | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 wells | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 drank | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | Medieval people | weak ale | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ale=Patient | ||||
| 2 | drink | past | people | water | wells and springs | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=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:myths:018-vikings-knights-and-the-middle-ages.lesson:16.
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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