Continents and oceans, sentence 7

Asia is the largest continent, with about 44 million square kilometres, almost a third of all land, and nearly six in ten of the world's people; India and China alone hold more than a third of all people.

Who acts: Asia, India · What happens: be, hold · To what, where: largest continent, third

This is a sentence of the lesson «Continents and oceans» 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 (Asia, India), 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	Asia	Asia	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 continent	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 continent	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 continent	det
4	largest	large	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 continent	amod
5	continent	continent	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 kilometres	punct
7	with	with	ADP	_	12 kilometres	case
8	about	about	ADV	_	10 million	advmod
9	44	44	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 million	compound
10	million	million	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 kilometres	nummod
11	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 kilometres	compound
12	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 continent	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 third	punct
14	almost	almost	ADV	_	16 third	advmod
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 third	det
16	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 kilometres	appos
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 land	case
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	19 land	det
19	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 third	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 ten	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 ten	cc
22	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	23 six	advmod
23	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 ten	nmod:unmarked
24	in	in	ADP	_	25 ten	case
25	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	37 more	nummod
26	of	of	ADP	_	30 people	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 world	det
28	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 people	nmod:poss
29	's	's	PART	_	28 world	case
30	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 ten	nmod
31	;	;	PUNCT	_	37 more	punct
32	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	36 hold	nsubj
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 China	cc
34	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	32 India	conj
35	alone	alone	ADV	_	32 India	advmod
36	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 continent	parataxis
37	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	40 third	advmod
38	than	than	ADP	_	40 third	case
39	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	40 third	det
40	third	third	NOUN	Number=Sing	36 hold	obj
41	of	of	ADP	_	43 people	case
42	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	43 people	det
43	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	40 third	nmod
44	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 continent	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Asia	the largest continent				with million square kilometres	tree rules
2	hold	present	India and China	a third of all people					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent third=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:005-continents-and-oceans.lesson:7.

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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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