--- title: Siddhartha Gautama, a prince, left his palace about 2,500 years ago… — Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first ki… · tree and pragmatics description: Siddhartha Gautama, a prince, left his palace about 2,500 years ago to understand why people suffer, and became known as the Buddha, the awakened one. Who acts: Siddhartha Gautama, 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 (Siddhartha Gautama, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:007-ancient-india-the-indus-cities-and-the-first-kingdoms.lesson:15 # text = Siddhartha Gautama, a prince, left his palace about 2,500 years ago to understand why people suffer, and became known as the Buddha, the awakened one. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 007-ancient-india-the-indus-cities-and-the-first-kingdoms.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Siddhartha siddhartha NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Gautama gautama NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 7 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 about about ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 11 2,500 2500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl:unmarked _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obl:unmarked 13 ago ago ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:advmod 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 understand understand VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ _ 16 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 18 advmod _ _ 17 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 suffer suffer VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 ccomp _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 became become VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 22 known know VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 21 xcomp _ _ 23 as as ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 Buddha Buddha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 awakened awaken VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 amod _ _ 29 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 appos _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 7 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 | **leave** | past | Siddhartha Gautama | Gautama's palace | | | | ago *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent palace=Theme | | 2 | **understand** | to-infinitive | Siddhartha Gautama *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **suffer** | present | people | | | | | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **become** | past | Siddhartha Gautama *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **know** | participle | Siddhartha Gautama *not said here* | | | | | as the Buddha | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer as buddha=Attribute | | 6 | **awaken** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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. 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