Ukraine in the Second World War, sentence 7
At Babyn Yar in Kyiv, on 29–30 September 1941, Nazi forces murdered about 33,771 Jews; in the following years tens of thousands more were killed there, including Roma, prisoners of war and Ukrainian nationalists.
Who acts: Nazi forces · What happens: murder, follow, kill · To what, where: 33,771 Jews, Babyn Yar, tens
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine in the Second World War» of the history 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 (Nazi forces), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 Yar | case |
| 2 | Babyn | Babyn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Yar | compound |
| 3 | Yar | Yar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 murdered | obl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Kyiv | case |
| 5 | Kyiv | Kyiv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Yar | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Yar | punct |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 29 | case |
| 8 | 29 | 29 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 murdered | obl |
| 9 | – | – | SYM | ExtPos=ADP | 10 30 | case |
| 10 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 29 | nmod |
| 11 | September | September | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 29 | nmod:unmarked |
| 12 | 1941 | 1941 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 29 | flat |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 murdered | punct |
| 14 | Nazi | Nazi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 forces | compound |
| 15 | forces | force | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 murdered | nsubj |
| 16 | murdered | murder | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | about | about | ADV | _ | 18 33,771 | advmod |
| 18 | 33,771 | 33,771 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 Jews | nummod |
| 19 | Jews | Jew | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 murdered | obj |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 killed | punct |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 years | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 years | det |
| 23 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 24 years | amod |
| 24 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 killed | obl |
| 25 | tens | ten | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 killed | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 thousands | case |
| 27 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 tens | nmod |
| 28 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 27 thousands | advmod |
| 29 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 killed | aux:pass |
| 30 | killed | kill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 murdered | parataxis |
| 31 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 30 killed | advmod |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 Roma | punct |
| 33 | including | including | ADP | _ | 34 Roma | case |
| 34 | Roma | Roma | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 killed | obl |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 prisoners | punct |
| 36 | prisoners | prisoner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 Roma | conj |
| 37 | of | of | ADP | _ | 38 war | case |
| 38 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 prisoners | nmod |
| 39 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 nationalists | cc |
| 40 | Ukrainian | ukrainian | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 41 nationalists | amod |
| 41 | nationalists | nationalist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 Roma | conj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 murdered | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | murder | past | Nazi forces | 33,771 Jews | Babyn Yar in Kyiv | on 29 – 30 September | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jew=Patient | ||
| 2 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | kill | past · passive | tens of thousands | there | year | including Roma and prisoners of war and Ukrainian nationalists | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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:history:047-ukraine-in-the-second-world-war.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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