Resources and what countries trade, sentence 8
History has its own resource rush: silver from Potosí in Bolivia and from Mexico flowed to Europe and across the Pacific to China, dug under the forced-labour mita in which many Indigenous Andean workers died.
Who acts: History, Mexico, many Indigenous Andean workers · What happens: have, flow, dig, force, die, rush · To what, where: own resource rush, silver, Europe, labour mita
This is a sentence of the lesson «Resources and what countries trade» 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 (History, Mexico, many Indigenous Andean workers), 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 | History | history | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 rush | nmod:poss |
| 4 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 rush | amod |
| 5 | resource | resource | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rush | compound |
| 6 | rush | rush | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 silver | punct |
| 8 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rush | appos |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 Potosí | case |
| 10 | Potosí | Potosí | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 silver | nmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 Bolivia | case |
| 12 | Bolivia | Bolivia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 silver | nmod |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 dug | cc |
| 14 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 16 flowed | mark |
| 15 | Mexico | Mexico | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 flowed | nsubj |
| 16 | flowed | flow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 silver | acl |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 Europe | case |
| 18 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 flowed | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 Pacific | cc |
| 20 | across | across | ADP | _ | 22 Pacific | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Pacific | det |
| 22 | Pacific | Pacific | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 Europe | conj |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 China | case |
| 24 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 flowed | obl |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 dug | punct |
| 26 | dug | dig | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 flowed | conj |
| 27 | under | under | ADP | _ | 32 mita | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 mita | det |
| 29 | forced | force | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 labour | amod |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 29 forced | punct |
| 31 | labour | labour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 mita | compound |
| 32 | mita | mita | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 dug | obl |
| 33 | in | in | ADP | _ | 34 which | case |
| 34 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 39 died | obl |
| 35 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 workers | amod |
| 36 | Indigenous | Indigenous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 workers | amod |
| 37 | Andean | andean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 workers | amod |
| 38 | workers | worker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 39 died | nsubj |
| 39 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 32 mita | acl:relcl |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | History | History's own resource rush | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rush=Patient | ||||
| 2 | flow | past | Mexico | silver from Potosí in Bolivia not said here | Europe and the Pacific | to China | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location silver=Theme | ||
| 3 | dig | past | Mexico not said here | the labour mita | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent under mita=Location | ||||
| 4 | force | participle | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | die | past | many Indigenous Andean workers | in the labour mita | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in which=Attribute | ||||
| 6 | rush | History | nom rush «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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:027-resources-and-what-countries-trade.lesson:8.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, 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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