Vikings, knights and the Middle Ages, sentence 4
In fact medieval people washed, had public bathhouses, knew the Earth was round, and some noble women ran castles and even whole countries.
Who acts: medieval people, Earth, noble women · What happens: wash, have, know, be, run · To what, where: fact, public bathhouses, castles · Speech: someone speaks here
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, Earth, noble women), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 fact | case |
| 2 | fact | fact | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 washed | obl |
| 3 | medieval | medieval | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 people | amod |
| 4 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 washed | nsubj |
| 5 | washed | wash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 had | punct |
| 7 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 washed | conj |
| 8 | public | public | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bathhouses | amod |
| 9 | bathhouses | bathhouse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 had | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 knew | punct |
| 11 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 washed | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Earth | det |
| 13 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 round | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 round | cop |
| 15 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 knew | ccomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 ran | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 ran | cc |
| 18 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 20 women | det |
| 19 | noble | noble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 women | amod |
| 20 | women | woman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 ran | nsubj |
| 21 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 washed | conj |
| 22 | castles | castle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 ran | obj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 countries | cc |
| 24 | even | even | ADV | _ | 26 countries | advmod |
| 25 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 countries | amod |
| 26 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 castles | conj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 washed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wash | past | medieval people | fact | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | have | past | medieval people not said here | public bathhouses | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bathhouse=Patient | ||||
| 3 | know | past | medieval people not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is | past | the Earth | round property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | run | past | some noble women | castles and whole countries | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme castle=Trajectory |
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:4.
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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