--- title: Enslaved people resisted by working slowly, escaping and rising up,… — Slavery and its abolition · tree and pragmatics description: Enslaved people resisted by working slowly, escaping and rising up, and in Haiti they won a revolution and made the first free Black republic in 1804. Who acts: Enslaved people, people. 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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 (Enslaved people, people), 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:9 # text = Enslaved people resisted by working slowly, escaping and rising up, and in Haiti they won a revolution and made the first free Black republic in 1804. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Enslaved enslave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 resisted resist VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 by by SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 working work VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 6 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 escaping escape VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advcl 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 rising rise VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 conj _ _ 11 up up ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 Haiti Haiti PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 16 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 revolution revolution NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 23 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 26 amod _ _ 24 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 25 Black Black ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 26 compound _ _ 26 republic republic NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 1804 1804 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **enslave** | participle | | | | | | | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **resist** | past | Enslaved people | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **work** | gerund | Enslaved people *not said here* | | | | | slowly *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **escape** | gerund | Enslaved people *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **rise up** | gerund | Enslaved people *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **win** | past | people | a revolution | | Haiti | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revolution=Eventuality | | 7 | **make** | past | people *not said here* | the first free Black republic | | 1804 | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset republic=Product | 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:9`. **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, 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, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/31-slavery-and-its-abolition/8/) - next →: [Slavery and its abolition, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/31-slavery-and-its-abolition/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/31-slavery-and-its-abolition/)