--- title: The Colosseum in Rome held about 50,000 people and had a canvas roof… — Rome: daily life, gladiators, Latin and Christia… · tree and pragmatics description: The Colosseum in Rome held about 50,000 people and had a canvas roof for shade and hidden lifts to bring animals up into the arena. Who acts: Colosseum, canvas roof. 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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 (Colosseum, canvas roof), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:015-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity.lesson:16 # text = The Colosseum in Rome held about 50,000 people and had a canvas roof for shade and hidden lifts to bring animals up into the arena. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 015-rome-daily-life-gladiators-latin-and-christianity.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): no change 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Colosseum Colosseum PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Rome Rome PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 held hold VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 about about ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 50,000 50000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 8 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 canvas canvas NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 roof roof NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 shade shade NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 17 hidden hidden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 lifts lift NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 conj _ _ 19 to to PART TO _ 20 mark _ _ 20 bring bring VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ 21 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 up up ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 23 into into ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 arena arena NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hold** | past | the Colosseum in Rome | 50,000 people | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme | | 2 | **have** | past | the Colosseum in Rome *not said here* | a canvas roof and hidden lifts | | | | for shade | tree rules | | 3 | **bring up** | to-infinitive | a canvas roof and hidden lifts *not said here* | animals | | the arena | | | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent animal=Patient | 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. 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