--- title: In the 1800s many children worked in factories and mines; Britain's… — Rights won step by step: freedom, votes and chil… · tree and pragmatics description: In the 1800s many children worked in factories and mines; Britain's Factory Act of 1833 banned children under 9 from textile mills, and well over 100 million children still work today, mostly on farms. Who acts: many children, Factory Act, million children. 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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 (many children, Factory Act, million children), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:069-rights-won-step-by-step-freedom-votes-and-children-s-rights.lesson:20 # text = In the 1800s many children worked in factories and mines; Britain's Factory Act of 1833 banned children under 9 from textile mills, and well over 100 million children still work today, mostly on farms. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 069-rights-won-step-by-step-freedom-votes-and-children-s-rights.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, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 1800s 1800 NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 4 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:nsubj 6 worked work VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 factories factory NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 mines mine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 conj _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=6:punct 12 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod:poss _ _ 13 's 's PART POS _ 12 case _ _ 14 Factory Factory PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 Act Act PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 1833 1833 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 15 nmod _ _ 18 banned ban VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 19 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 20 under under ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nmod _ _ 22 from from ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 textile textile NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 mills mill NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 27 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 30 advmod _ _ 28 over over ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 100 100 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 30 compound _ _ 30 million million NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 31 nummod _ _ 31 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nsubj _ _ 32 still still ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 work work VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 34 today today NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 36 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 37 on on ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 farms farm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:obl 39 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **work** | past | many children | | | | | in factories and mines; in the 1800s | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in 1800=Theme | | 2 | **ban** | past | Britain's Factory Act of 1833 | | children | 9 | | from textile mills | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer child=Beneficiary from mill=Eventuality | | 3 | **work** | present | million children | | | | still; today | on farms | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on farm=Theme | 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:069-rights-won-step-by-step-freedom-votes-and-children-s-rights.lesson:20`. **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, R5-strong ×2, 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. 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