--- title: Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling between 1508 and 151… — Famous artists, simply (Van Gogh, Kahlo, Picasso… · tree and pragmatics description: Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling between 1508 and 1512 standing on a scaffold and bending his head back, not lying down; he wrote a funny poem about his aching neck. Who acts: Michelangelo. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Michelangelo), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:016-famous-artists-simply.lesson:13 # text = Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling between 1508 and 1512 standing on a scaffold and bending his head back, not lying down; he wrote a funny poem about his aching neck. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 016-famous-artists-simply.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Michelangelo Michelangelo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 painted paint VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 Sistine Sistine PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:compound 5 Chapel Chapel PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 6 ceiling ceiling NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 7 between between ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 1508 1508 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 2 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 1512 1512 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 conj _ _ 11 standing stand VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 advcl _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 scaffold scaffold NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 bending bend VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 conj _ _ 17 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 18 nmod:poss _ _ 18 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 back back ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 22 lying lie VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 conj _ _ 23 down down ADV RB _ 22 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=22:advmod 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 26 wrote write VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 funny funny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 poem poem NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 about about ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 32 aching aching ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:obl 34 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **paint** | past | Michelangelo | the Chapel ceiling | | 1508 | | | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent ceiling=Theme between 1508=Destination | | 2 | **stand** | gerund | Michelangelo *not said here* | | | a scaffold | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on scaffold=Location | | 3 | **bend back** | gerund | Michelangelo *not said here* | Michelangelo's head | | | | | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent head=Material | | 4 | **not** **lie down** | gerund | Michelangelo *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **write** | past | Michelangelo | a funny poem | | | | about Michelangelo's aching neck | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent poem=Recipient about neck=Topic | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:arts:016-famous-artists-simply.lesson:13`. **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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Famous artists, simply (Van Gogh, Kahl…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/16-famous-artists-simply/12/) - next →: [Famous artists, simply (Van Gogh, Kahl…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/16-famous-artists-simply/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/16-famous-artists-simply/)