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title: Vikings settled in England, Ireland, Scotland and Normandy in France… — The Middle Ages begin: the Vikings · tree and pragmatics
description: Vikings settled in England, Ireland, Scotland and Normandy in France, and founded Dublin as a town. Who acts: Vikings. A sentence of the lesson «The Middle Ages begin: the Vikings» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Middle Ages begin: the Vikings, sentence 13

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Vikings settled in England, Ireland, Scotland and Normandy in France, and founded Dublin as a town.

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**Who acts:** Vikings · **What happens:** settle, found · **To what, where:** England, Dublin

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Middle Ages begin: the Vikings» 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 (Vikings), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:020-the-middle-ages-begin-the-vikings.lesson:13
# text = Vikings settled in England, Ireland, Scotland and Normandy in France, and founded Dublin as a town.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 020-the-middle-ages-begin-the-vikings.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Vikings	viking	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
2	settled	settle	VERB	VBD	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	Ireland	Ireland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	Normandy	Normandy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	founded	found	VERB	VBD	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
16	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
17	as	as	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	town	town	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **settle** | past | Vikings |  |  | England and Ireland and Scotland and Normandy |  | in France | vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in england=Location |
| 2 | **found** | past | Vikings *not said here* | Dublin |  |  |  | as a town | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dublin=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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**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:020-the-middle-ages-begin-the-vikings.lesson:13`.

**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, 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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