Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands, sentence 14

The Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic are a British territory that Argentina claims as the Malvinas, and the two countries fought a short war over them in 1982.

Who acts: Falkland Islands, Argentina, two countries · What happens: be, claim, fight · To what, where: British territory, short war, 1982

This is a sentence of the lesson «Odd places: microstates, enclaves and disputed lands» 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 (Falkland Islands, Argentina, two countries), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Islands	det
2	Falkland	Falkland	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Islands	compound
3	Islands	Island	PROPN	Number=Plur	11 territory	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 Atlantic	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Atlantic	det
6	South	South	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Atlantic	compound
7	Atlantic	Atlantic	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Islands	nmod
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 territory	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 territory	det
10	British	British	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 territory	amod
11	territory	territory	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 claims	obj
13	Argentina	Argentina	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 claims	nsubj
14	claims	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 territory	acl:relcl
15	as	as	ADP	_	17 Malvinas	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Malvinas	det
17	Malvinas	Malvinas	PROPN	Number=Plur	14 claims	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 fought	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 fought	cc
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 countries	det
21	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	22 countries	nummod
22	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 fought	nsubj
23	fought	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 claims	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 war	det
25	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 war	amod
26	war	war	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 fought	obj
27	over	over	ADP	_	28 them	case
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 fought	obl
29	in	in	ADP	_	30 1982	case
30	1982	1982	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 fought	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 territory	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic	a British territory			tree rules
2	claim speech: other	present	Argentina	a British territory		as the Malvinas	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent that=Topic
3	fight	past	the two countries	a short war	1982	over Atlantic	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent war=Co-Agent over they=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, 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:039-odd-places-microstates-enclaves-and-disputed-lands.lesson:14.

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): no change. 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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