--- title: Later, kingdoms grew along the Ganges, the Buddha taught about suffe… — Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first ki… · tree and pragmatics description: Later, kingdoms grew along the Ganges, the Buddha taught about suffering and kindness, and the Maurya family built an empire across most of India. Who acts: kingdoms, Buddha, Maurya family. A sentence of the lesson «Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first kingdoms» of the history course of Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/7-ancient-india-the-indus-cities-and-the-first-kingdoms/5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [Ancient India: the Indus cities and th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/7-ancient-india-the-indus-cities-and-the-first-kingdoms/) / 5 # Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first kingdoms, sentence 5 Later, kingdoms grew along the Ganges, the Buddha taught about suffering and kindness, and the Maurya family built an empire across most of India. **Who acts:** kingdoms, Buddha, Maurya family · **What happens:** grow, teach, build · **To what, where:** Ganges, empire, most This is a sentence of the lesson «Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first kingdoms» 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 (kingdoms, Buddha, Maurya family), 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:5 # text = Later, kingdoms grew along the Ganges, the Buddha taught about suffering and kindness, and the Maurya family built an empire across most of India. # 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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Later late ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 4 advmod _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 kingdoms kingdom NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 grew grow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 5 along along ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Ganges Ganges PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 4 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:obl|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 Buddha Buddha PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 taught teach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 about about ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 suffering suffering NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 kindness kindness NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 Maurya Maurya PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 built build VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 22 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 empire empire NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 across across ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 21 obl _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11: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 | **grow** | past | kingdoms | | | the Ganges | | late *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along ganges=Location | | 2 | **teach** *speech: other* | past | the Buddha | | | | | about suffering and kindness | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent about suffering=Topic | | 3 | **build** | past | the Maurya family | a empire | | most of India | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset empire=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:007-ancient-india-the-indus-cities-and-the-first-kingdoms.lesson:5`. **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 ×2, 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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