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title: Think of how your gran's gran might have walked for two days to a ci… — The Industrial Revolution · tree and pragmatics
description: Think of how your gran's gran might have walked for two days to a city that you reach in two hours by train: railways, electric light, telephones, cars and planes all arrived within about 150 years. Who acts: you, gran, railways. A sentence of the lesson «The Industrial Revolution» of the history co
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# The Industrial Revolution, sentence 3

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Think of how your gran's gran might have walked for two days to a city that you reach in two hours by train: railways, electric light, telephones, cars and planes all arrived within about 150 years.

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**Who acts:** you, gran, railways · **What happens:** think, walk, reach, arrive · **To what, where:** city · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Industrial Revolution» 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 (you, gran, railways), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:030-the-industrial-revolution.lesson:3
# text = Think of how your gran's gran might have walked for two days to a city that you reach in two hours by train: railways, electric light, telephones, cars and planes all arrived within about 150 years.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 030-the-industrial-revolution.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	Think	think	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	1	obl	_	_
3	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	10	advmod	_	_
4	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	gran	gran	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	_
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	gran	gran	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
8	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
9	have	have	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	aux	_	_
10	walked	walk	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	1	ccomp	_	_
11	for	for	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
14	to	to	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	city	city	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	obj	_	_
18	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	reach	reach	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	acl:relcl	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
22	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
23	by	by	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	train	train	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
25	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	26	punct	_	_
26	railways	railway	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	nsubj	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	electric	electric	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	telephones	telephone	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	_
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
33	cars	car	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
35	planes	plane	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	conj	_	_
36	all	all	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
37	arrived	arrive	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
38	within	within	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
39	about	about	ADV	RB	_	40	advmod	_	_
40	150	150	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	41	nummod	_	_
41	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	obl	_	_
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **think** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **walk** | might · perfect | your gran's gran |  |  |  | day | to a city *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to city=Result |
| 3 | **reach** | present | you | a city |  |  | hour | by train | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent that=Theme |
| 4 | **arrive** | past | railways and electric light and telephones and cars and planes |  |  |  | year | all *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:030-the-industrial-revolution.lesson:3`.

**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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