--- title: Before his baptism Volodymyr was a fierce pagan prince who fought hi… — Volodymyr, Yaroslav the Wise and the Mongols · tree and pragmatics description: Before his baptism Volodymyr was a fierce pagan prince who fought his brothers for the throne; afterwards he built churches and schools, and the Church later made him a saint. Who acts: Volodymyr, fierce pagan prince, Church. 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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 (Volodymyr, fierce pagan prince, Church), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:042-volodymyr-yaroslav-the-wise-and-the-mongols.lesson:7 # text = Before his baptism Volodymyr was a fierce pagan prince who fought his brothers for the throne; afterwards he built churches and schools, and the Church later made him a saint. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 042-volodymyr-yaroslav-the-wise-and-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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Before before ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 baptism baptism NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 4 Volodymyr Volodymyr PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 fierce fierce ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 pagan pagan ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 10 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 11 fought fight VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 throne throne NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 18 afterwards afterwards ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 19 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 20 built build VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 21 churches church NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 schools school NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=27:punct 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 Church Church PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 28 later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 29 advmod _ _ 29 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ _ 30 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 obj _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 saint saint NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 xcomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=29:obj 33 . . PUNCT . _ 9 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 | **is a** | past | Volodymyr | a fierce pagan prince | | | before chronicle's baptism | | tree rules | | 2 | **fight** | past | a fierce pagan prince | Volodymyr's brothers | | | | for the throne | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Co-Agent | | 3 | **build** | past | Volodymyr | churches and schools | | | | afterwards *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent church=Product | | 4 | **make** | past | the Church | Volodymyr | | | | late *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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:042-volodymyr-yaroslav-the-wise-and-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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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. 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