East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals, sentence 2
Borders here have long, sometimes painful stories: British India was split in 1947, Korea has been split since 1945, and Thailand stayed free of European rule while its neighbours were colonised.
Who acts: Borders, Thailand · What happens: have, split, stay, colonise · To what, where: long painful stories, British India, 1947, Korea, neighbours
This is a sentence of the lesson «East, South and South-East Asia: countries and capitals» of the geography 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 (Borders, Thailand), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borders | border | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | nsubj |
| 2 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Borders | advmod |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stories | amod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 6 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | PronType=Ind | 7 painful | advmod |
| 7 | painful | painful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stories | amod |
| 8 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | obj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
| 10 | British | British | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 India | compound |
| 11 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 split | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 split | aux:pass |
| 13 | split | split | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 have | parataxis |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 1947 | case |
| 15 | 1947 | 1947 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 split | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 split | punct |
| 17 | Korea | Korea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 split | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 split | aux |
| 19 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 20 split | aux:pass |
| 20 | split | split | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 split | conj |
| 21 | since | since | ADP | _ | 22 1945 | case |
| 22 | 1945 | 1945 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 20 split | obl |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 stayed | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 stayed | cc |
| 25 | Thailand | Thailand | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 stayed | nsubj |
| 26 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 split | conj |
| 27 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 stayed | xcomp |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 rule | case |
| 29 | European | European | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 rule | amod |
| 30 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 free | obl |
| 31 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 35 colonised | mark |
| 32 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 neighbours | nmod:poss |
| 33 | neighbours | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 colonised | nsubj:pass |
| 34 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 35 colonised | aux:pass |
| 35 | colonised | colonise | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 stayed | advcl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | punct |
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 | have | present | Borders | long painful stories | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Patient | ||||
| 2 | split | past · passive | British India | 1947 | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 3 | split | present · perfect · passive | Korea | since 1945 | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 4 | stay | past | Thailand | free property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | colonise | past · passive | rule's neighbours | tree rules |
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, 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:geography:011-east-south-and-south-east-asia.lesson:2.
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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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