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title: But not everyone welcomed them: Boudica in Britain led a great revol… — Rome: the empire, the legions and the roads · tree and pragmatics
description: But not everyone welcomed them: Boudica in Britain led a great revolt, and Hadrian built a wall to mark where the empire ended. Who acts: everyone, Boudica, Hadrian, empire. A sentence of the lesson «Rome: the empire, the legions and the roads» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its
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# Rome: the empire, the legions and the roads, sentence 5

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But not everyone welcomed them: Boudica in Britain led a great revolt, and Hadrian built a wall to mark where the empire ended.

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**Who acts:** everyone, Boudica, Hadrian, empire · **What happens:** welcome, lead, build, mark, end · **To what, where:** aqueducts, great revolt, wall

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Rome: the empire, the legions and the roads» of the history 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 (everyone, Boudica, Hadrian, empire), 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:5
# text = But not everyone welcomed them: Boudica in Britain led a great revolt, and Hadrian built a wall to mark where the empire ended.
# 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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	4	nsubj	_	_
4	welcomed	welcome	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
5	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	obj	_	_
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	Boudica	Boudica	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
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	great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	revolt	revolt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	Hadrian	Hadrian	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	built	build	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	wall	wall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	mark	mark	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	acl	_	_
22	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	25	advmod	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	empire	empire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	ended	end	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	parataxis	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **welcome** | past | everyone | aqueducts *= aqueduct* |  |  |  |  | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 2 | **lead** | past | Boudica in Britain | a great revolt |  |  |  |  | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revolt=Theme |
| 3 | **build** | past | Hadrian | a wall |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Product |
| 4 | **mark** | to-infinitive | Hadrian *not said here* | a wall *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **end** | past | the empire |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |

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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.

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**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:5`.

**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): R6-punct-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/).

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