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description: And many peoples kept laws in memory, speeches and objects, like the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace, remembered with belts of shell beads called wampum. Who acts: many peoples, shell beads. A sentence of the lesson «Writing, laws and money: how strangers learned to trust each other» of the history
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# Writing, laws and money: how strangers learned to trust each other, sentence 4

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And many peoples kept laws in memory, speeches and objects, like the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace, remembered with belts of shell beads called wampum.

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**Who acts:** many peoples, shell beads · **What happens:** keep, remember, call · **To what, where:** laws, memory, Haudenosaunee Great Law, wampum · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Writing, laws and money: how strangers learned to trust each other» 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 (many peoples, shell beads), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:063-writing-laws-and-money-how-strangers-learned-to-trust-each-other.lesson:4
# text = And many peoples kept laws in memory, speeches and objects, like the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace, remembered with belts of shell beads called wampum.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 063-writing-laws-and-money-how-strangers-learned-to-trust-each-other.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	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	peoples	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	kept	keep	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	laws	law	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	memory	memory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	speeches	speech	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	objects	object	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	like	like	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	Haudenosaunee	Haudenosaunee	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
16	Great	Great	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	amod	_	_
17	Law	Law	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Peace	Peace	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	remembered	remember	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	belts	belt	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	shell	shell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
26	beads	bead	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
27	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	26	acl	_	_
28	wampum	wampum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	xcomp	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- 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 | **keep** | past | many peoples | laws and speeches and objects |  | memory |  | like the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent law=Theme in memory=Location |
| 2 | **remember** | participle |  | the Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace *not said here* |  |  |  | with belts of shell beads | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **call** | participle | shell beads *not said here* | wampum |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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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**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:063-writing-laws-and-money-how-strangers-learned-to-trust-each-other.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): 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/).

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