--- title: Boudica, queen of the Iceni in Britain, led a big revolt after the R… — Rome: the empire, the legions and the roads · tree and pragmatics description: Boudica, queen of the Iceni in Britain, led a big revolt after the Romans treated her family and people badly; she burned Londinium but was finally defeated, and Britain remembers her as a symbol of courage against injustice. Who acts: Boudica, Romans, Britain. 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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 (Boudica, Romans, Britain), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:014-rome-the-empire-the-legions-and-the-roads.lesson:16 # text = Boudica, queen of the Iceni in Britain, led a big revolt after the Romans treated her family and people badly; she burned Londinium but was finally defeated, and Britain remembers her as a symbol of courage against injustice. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 014-rome-the-empire-the-legions-and-the-roads.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Boudica Boudica PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Iceni Iceni PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 10 led lead VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 revolt revolt NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 14 after after SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 Romans Roman PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 17 treated treat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 18 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 conj _ _ 22 badly badly ADV RB Degree=Pos 17 advmod _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 burned burn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _ 26 Londinium Londinium PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 27 but but CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 28 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 30 aux:pass _ _ 29 finally finally ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 defeated defeat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 25 conj _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 33 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 34 remembers remember VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 35 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=38:nmod:poss|HaikuPos=PRON:PRP$:Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 as as ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 38 det _ _ 38 symbol symbol NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=34:obj 39 of of ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 courage courage NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod _ _ 41 against against ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 42 injustice injustice NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nmod _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lead** | past | Boudica | a big revolt | | | | | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revolt=Theme | | 2 | **treat** | past | the Romans | Boudica's family and people | | | | badly *property* | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent family=Recipient | | 3 | **burn** | past | Boudica | Londinium | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent londinium=Theme | | 4 | **defeat** | past · passive | Boudica *not said here* | | | | | finally *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **remember** | present | Britain | Londinium | | | | as a symbol of courage against injustice | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent she=Theme as symbol=Attribute | 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:history:014-rome-the-empire-the-legions-and-the-roads.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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