--- title: In the USA slavery ended after the Civil War in 1865, but Black Amer… — Slavery and its abolition · tree and pragmatics description: In the USA slavery ended after the Civil War in 1865, but Black Americans still faced unfair laws until Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and many others won civil rights in the 1960s. Who acts: USA slavery, Black Americans, Rosa Parks. 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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 (USA slavery, Black Americans, Rosa Parks), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:031-slavery-and-its-abolition.lesson:4 # text = In the USA slavery ended after the Civil War in 1865, but Black Americans still faced unfair laws until Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and many others won civil rights in the 1960s. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 031-slavery-and-its-abolition.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 USA USA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 slavery slavery NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:obl 5 ended end VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 after after ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 Civil Civil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 flat _ _ 9 War War PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 1865 1865 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 5 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=5:punct 13 but but CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 14 Black Black ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 Americans American PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 16 still still ADV RB _ 17 advmod _ _ 17 faced face VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 18 unfair unfair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 laws law NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 20 until until SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 21 Rosa Rosa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 22 Parks Parks PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27:punct 24 Martin Martin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 25 Luther Luther PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 flat _ _ 26 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 nmod:desc _ _ 27 Jr. Jr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 29 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ _ 31 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 advcl _ _ 32 civil civil ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 33 amod _ _ 33 rights right NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obj _ _ 34 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 1960s 1960s NOUN NNS Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card 31 obl _ _ 37 . . 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 | **end** | past | the USA slavery | | | 1865 | after the Civil War | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 2 | **face** | past | Black Americans | unfair laws | | | still | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent law=Destination | | 3 | **win** | past | Rosa Parks and Martin Jr. King and many others | civil rights | | the 1960s | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Eventuality | 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:031-slavery-and-its-abolition.lesson:4`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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/). - ← previous: [Slavery and its abolition, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/31-slavery-and-its-abolition/3/) - next →: [Slavery and its abolition, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/31-slavery-and-its-abolition/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/31-slavery-and-its-abolition/)