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title: Mohenjo-daro had a large waterproof pool called the Great Bath, prob… — Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first ki… · tree and pragmatics
description: Mohenjo-daro had a large waterproof pool called the Great Bath, probably used for washing in religious ceremonies. Who acts: Mohenjo. A sentence of the lesson «Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first kingdoms» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the prag
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# Ancient India: the Indus cities and the first kingdoms, sentence 9

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Mohenjo-daro had a large waterproof pool called the Great Bath, probably used for washing in religious ceremonies.

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**Who acts:** Mohenjo · **What happens:** have, call, use · **To what, where:** large waterproof pool, religious ceremonies · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Mohenjo), 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:9
# text = Mohenjo-daro had a large waterproof pool called the Great Bath, probably used for washing in religious ceremonies.
# 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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Mohenjo	Mohenjo	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	1	punct	_	_
3	daro	daro	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
4	had	have	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
6	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
7	waterproof	waterproof	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
8	pool	pool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	8	acl	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	Great	great	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	Bath	Bath	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	probably	probably	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	used	use	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	8	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:acl
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	washing	washing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	ceremonies	ceremony	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
21	.	.	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 | **have** | past | Mohenjo | a large waterproof pool |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pool=Patient |
| 2 | **call** | participle |  | a large waterproof pool *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **use** | participle |  | a large waterproof pool *not said here* |  | religious ceremonies |  | for washing; probably *property* | vn eat-39.1 «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:007-ancient-india-the-indus-cities-and-the-first-kingdoms.lesson:9`.

**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 ×2. **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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