--- title: Mongol armies moved very fast because each rider had several horses,… — The Mongols · tree and pragmatics description: Mongol armies moved very fast because each rider had several horses, and they used tricks such as pretending to retreat to lure enemies into traps. Who acts: Mongol armies, rider, armies, tricks. A sentence of the lesson «The Mongols» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/23-the-mongols/7/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [The Mongols](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/23-the-mongols/) / 7 # The Mongols, sentence 7 Mongol armies moved very fast because each rider had several horses, and they used tricks such as pretending to retreat to lure enemies into traps. **Who acts:** Mongol armies, rider, armies, tricks · **What happens:** move, have, use, pretend, retreat, lure · **To what, where:** several horses, tricks, enemies, traps This is a sentence of the lesson «The Mongols» 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 (Mongol armies, rider, armies, tricks), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:023-the-mongols.lesson:7 # text = Mongol armies moved very fast because each rider had several horses, and they used tricks such as pretending to retreat to lure enemies into traps. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 023-the-mongols.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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Mongol mongol ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:amod 2 armies army NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 moved move VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 very very ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 3 advmod _ _ 6 because because SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 rider rider NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 10 several several ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 used use VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 16 tricks trick NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obj _ _ 17 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=SCONJ 19 mark _ _ 18 as as ADP IN _ 17 fixed _ _ 19 pretending pretend VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 16 acl _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 retreat retreat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 xcomp _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 lure lure VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:xcomp 24 enemies enemy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 25 into into ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 traps trap NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | past | Mongol armies | | | | | fast *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **have** | past | each rider | several horses | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Patient | | 3 | **use** | past | armies *= army* | tricks | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Patient | | 4 | **pretend** | gerund | tricks *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **retreat** | to-infinitive | tricks *not said here* | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 6 | **lure** | to-infinitive | tricks *not said here* | enemies | | | | into traps *result* | vn lure-59.3 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent enemy=Patient into trap=Result | 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:023-the-mongols.lesson:7`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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/). - ← previous: [The Mongols, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/23-the-mongols/6/) - next →: [The Mongols, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/23-the-mongols/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/23-the-mongols/)