--- title: The First World War touched five calendar years, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1… — Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came fi… · tree and pragmatics description: The First World War touched five calendar years, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918, but it lasted a little over four years, from summer 1914 to November 1918. Who acts: First World War, War. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came first ★★★» 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/85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first/21/) [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/) / [Olympiad: timelines, centuries and whi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/85-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first/) / 21 # Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came first ★★★, sentence 21 The First World War touched five calendar years, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918, but it lasted a little over four years, from summer 1914 to November 1918. **Who acts:** First World War, War · **What happens:** touch, last This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: timelines, centuries and which came first ★★★» 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 (First World War, War), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:085-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first.lesson:21 # text = The First World War touched five calendar years, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917 and 1918, but it lasted a little over four years, from summer 1914 to November 1918. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 085-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first.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 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 First first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 4 amod _ _ 3 World World PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 War War PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 touched touch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 8 nummod _ _ 7 calendar calendar NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 1914 1914 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 appos _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 12 1915 1915 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 flat _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 1916 1916 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 conj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct 16 1917 1917 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 flat _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 1918 1918 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 conj _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 but but CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 lasted last VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 24 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 advmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:Degree=Pos 25 over overpriced ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 26 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 from from ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 30 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl:unmarked _ _ 31 1914 1914 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 30 flat _ _ 32 to to ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 November November PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 34 1918 1918 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 33 nmod:unmarked _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **touch** | past | the First World War | | | | year | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **last** | past | War | | | | november; summer; year | | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: 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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:history:085-olympiad-timelines-centuries-and-which-came-first.lesson:21`. **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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