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title: Rome left us roads, laws, the alphabet, the names of months, languag… — Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us · tree and pragmatics
description: Rome left us roads, laws, the alphabet, the names of months, languages, buildings and the Christian church. Who acts: Rome. A sentence of the lesson «Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every 
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# Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us, sentence 19

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Rome left us roads, laws, the alphabet, the names of months, languages, buildings and the Christian church.

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**Who acts:** Rome · **What happens:** leave, name · **To what, where:** roads, us, months

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Rome: the fall of the West and what Rome left us» 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 (Rome), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:016-rome-the-fall-of-the-west-and-what-rome-left-us.lesson:19
# text = Rome left us roads, laws, the alphabet, the names of months, languages, buildings and the Christian church.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 016-rome-the-fall-of-the-west-and-what-rome-left-us.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	Rome	Rome	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	2	iobj	_	_
4	roads	road	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	laws	law	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	alphabet	alphabet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	names	name	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	languages	language	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	buildings	building	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
21	Christian	Christian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | past | Rome | roads and laws and the alphabet and the names of months and languages and buildings and the Christian church | us |  |  |  | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent we=Theme road=Attribute |
| 2 | **name** |  |  | months |  |  |  |  | nom name «communication transitive»: of=patient |

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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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**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): no change. **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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