The United States, sentence 10

The Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803 roughly doubled the size of the United States, and Alaska was bought from Russia in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars.

Who acts: Louisiana Purchase · What happens: double, buy · To what, where: size, Alaska, Russia

This is a sentence of the lesson «The United States» 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 (Louisiana Purchase), 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 Purchase	det
2	Louisiana	Louisiana	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Purchase	compound
3	Purchase	purchase	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 doubled	nsubj
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 France	case
5	France	France	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Purchase	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 1803	case
7	1803	1803	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 Purchase	nmod
8	roughly	roughly	ADV	_	9 doubled	advmod
9	doubled	double	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 size	det
11	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 doubled	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 States	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 States	det
14	United	United	PROPN	_	15 States	compound
15	States	State	PROPN	Number=Plur	11 size	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 bought	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 bought	cc
18	Alaska	Alaska	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 bought	nsubj
19	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 bought	aux:pass
20	bought	buy	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 doubled	conj
21	from	from	ADP	_	22 Russia	case
22	Russia	Russia	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 bought	obl
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 1867	case
24	1867	1867	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	20 bought	obl
25	for	for	ADP	_	28 dollars	case
26	7.2	7.2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	27 million	compound
27	million	million	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	28 dollars	nummod
28	dollars	dollar	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 bought	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 doubled	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	double	past	the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803	the size of the United States				roughly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent size=Patient
2	buy	past · passive		Alaska		Russia		in 1867; for million dollars	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: subject=Theme from russia=Source for dollar=Asset

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:009-the-united-states.lesson:10.

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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