--- title: Far more deadly diseases travelled from Europe to the Americas than… — The people who were already there: what colonisa… · tree and pragmatics description: Far more deadly diseases travelled from Europe to the Americas than the other way, because Europeans had long lived close to farm animals and crowded towns where such diseases arose. Who acts: deadly diseases, Europeans, such diseases. A sentence of the lesson «The people who were already there: wha --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/36-the-people-who-were-already-there/7/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/) / [The people who were already there: wha…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/36-the-people-who-were-already-there/) / 7 # The people who were already there: what colonisation did, sentence 7 Far more deadly diseases travelled from Europe to the Americas than the other way, because Europeans had long lived close to farm animals and crowded towns where such diseases arose. **Who acts:** deadly diseases, Europeans, such diseases · **What happens:** travel, live, arise · **To what, where:** Americas, Europe This is a sentence of the lesson «The people who were already there: what colonisation did» of the geography 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 (deadly diseases, Europeans, such diseases), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:036-the-people-who-were-already-there.lesson:7 # text = Far more deadly diseases travelled from Europe to the Americas than the other way, because Europeans had long lived close to farm animals and crowded towns where such diseases arose. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 036-the-people-who-were-already-there.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 Far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advmod 2 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 3 advmod _ _ 3 deadly deadly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 diseases disease NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 travelled travel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 Europe Europe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Americas AMERICAS PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 11 than than ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 16 because because SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 17 Europeans European PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=20:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 18 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 20 advmod _ _ 20 lived live VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 21 close close ADV RB Degree=Pos 20 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 22 to to ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 farm farm NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 crowded crowded ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 towns town NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ _ 28 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 31 advmod _ _ 29 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 diseases disease NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nsubj _ _ 31 arose arise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:acl:relcl 32 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **travel** | past | deadly diseases | | the Americas | Europe | | than the other way | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to americas=Destination | | 2 | **live** | past · perfect | Europeans | | | | | close, long *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **arise** | past | such diseases | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:geography:036-the-people-who-were-already-there.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): 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. 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