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title: Historians think the famous riots of people shouting "give us our el… — How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar… · tree and pragmatics
description: Historians think the famous riots of people shouting "give us our eleven days" probably never happened. Who acts: Historians, people, famous riots. A sentence of the lesson «How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its depen
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# How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory, sentence 20

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Historians think the famous riots of people shouting "give us our eleven days" probably never happened.

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**Who acts:** Historians, people, famous riots · **What happens:** think, shout, give, not happen, riot · **To what, where:** us · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «How our calendar was made: Romans, Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory» of the world 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 (Historians, people, famous riots), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:116-how-our-calendar-was-made.lesson:20
# text = Historians think the famous riots of people shouting "give us our eleven days" probably never happened.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 116-how-our-calendar-was-made.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
1	Historians	historian	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	think	think	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	riots	riot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
8	shouting	shout	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	acl	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_
10	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
11	us	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	10	iobj	_	_
12	our	our	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	eleven	eleven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=8:punct
16	probably	probably	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
17	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	18	advmod	_	_
18	happened	happen	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | Historians |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | gerund | people *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **give** *in a quote* | infinitive | people *not said here* |  | us |  | day |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent we=Theme |
| 4 | **not** **happen** | past | the famous riots of people |  |  |  |  | probably *property* | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **riot** |  | people |  |  |  |  |  | nom riot «act intransitive»: of=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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**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. **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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