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title: Danylo's stories made heroes and villains simple, but the real peopl… — The struggle of 1917–21 and the Holodomor · tree and pragmatics
description: Danylo's stories made heroes and villains simple, but the real people were mixed: Hetman Skoropadsky depended on German troops yet founded the Academy of Sciences, and Petliura is honoured by many while historians still argue about pogroms (violent attacks on Jews) by troops under his command. Who a
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# The struggle of 1917–21 and the Holodomor, sentence 2

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Danylo's stories made heroes and villains simple, but the real people were mixed: Hetman Skoropadsky depended on German troops yet founded the Academy of Sciences, and Petliura is honoured by many while historians still argue about pogroms (violent attacks on Jews) by troops under his command.

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**Who acts:** stories, Hetman, historians, Petliura · **What happens:** make, mix, depend, found, honour, argue · **To what, where:** heroes, real people, Academy, Petliura · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The struggle of 1917–21 and the Holodomor» 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 (stories, Hetman, historians, Petliura), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:046-the-struggle-of-1917-21-and-the-holodomor.lesson:2
# text = Danylo's stories made heroes and villains simple, but the real people were mixed: Hetman Skoropadsky depended on German troops yet founded the Academy of Sciences, and Petliura is honoured by many while historians still argue about pogroms (violent attacks on Jews) by troops under his command.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 046-the-struggle-of-1917-21-and-the-holodomor.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Danylo	Danylo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	_
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	heroes	hero	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	villains	villain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
8	simple	simple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
14	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	mixed	mix	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
16	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
17	Hetman	Hetman	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
18	Skoropadsky	Skoropadsky	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	flat	_	_
19	depended	depend	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=15:conj
20	on	on	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	German	German	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	troops	troops	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	19	obl	_	_
23	yet	yet	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	founded	found	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	19	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	Academy	Academy	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	Sciences	Science	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	26	nmod	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
31	Petliura	Petliura	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	33	nsubj	_	_
32	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	aux:pass	_	_
33	honoured	honour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	_
34	by	by	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	obl	_	_
36	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	39	mark	_	_
37	historians	historian	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nsubj	_	_
38	still	still	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
39	argue	argue	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	advcl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=33:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
40	about	about	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
41	pogroms	pogrom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	obl	_	_
42	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	44	punct	_	_
43	violent	violent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	44	amod	_	_
44	attacks	attack	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	41	appos	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=41:conj
45	on	on	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
46	Jews	Jew	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	44	nmod	_	_
47	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	44	punct	_	_
48	by	by	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
49	troops	troops	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	41	nmod	_	_
50	under	under	ADP	IN	_	52	case	_	_
51	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	52	nmod:poss	_	_
52	command	command	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	49	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=39:obl
53	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | past | Danylo's stories | heroes and villains |  |  |  | simple *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hero=Product |
| 2 | **mix** | past · passive |  | the real people |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **depend** | past | Hetman |  |  |  |  | on German troops | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on troops=Theme |
| 4 | **found** | past | Hetman *not said here* | the Academy of Sciences |  |  |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent academy=Patient |
| 5 | **honour** | present · passive |  | Petliura |  |  |  | by many | tree rules |
| 6 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | present | historians |  |  |  | still | about pogroms by troops under Petliura's command | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent about pogrom=Topic |
| 7 | **command** |  | Petliura |  |  |  |  |  | nom command «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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**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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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