China: modern China, space and contested topics, sentence 11
China's high-speed rail network, over 40,000 km long, is larger than the rest of the world's high-speed lines combined, by most reports.
Who acts: speed rail network · What happens: be, combine · To what, where: speed lines
This is a sentence of the lesson «China: modern China, space and contested topics» 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 (speed rail network), 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 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 network | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 China | case |
| 3 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 speed | amod |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 high | punct |
| 5 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 network | compound |
| 6 | rail | rail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 network | compound |
| 7 | network | network | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 larger | nsubj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 km | punct |
| 9 | over | over | ADV | _ | 10 40,000 | advmod |
| 10 | 40,000 | 40000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 km | nummod |
| 11 | km | km | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 long | obl |
| 12 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 network | amod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 network | punct |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 larger | cop |
| 15 | larger | large | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 16 | than | than | ADP | _ | 18 rest | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 rest | det |
| 18 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 larger | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 26 lines | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 world | det |
| 21 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 lines | nmod:poss |
| 22 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 21 world | case |
| 23 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 speed | amod |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 high | punct |
| 25 | speed | speed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 lines | compound |
| 26 | lines | line | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 rest | nmod |
| 27 | combined | combine | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 lines | acl |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 reports | punct |
| 29 | by | by | ADP | _ | 31 reports | case |
| 30 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 31 reports | amod |
| 31 | reports | report | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 combined | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 larger | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | China's speed rail network | than the rest of the world's speed lines; large property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | combine | participle | the world's speed lines not said here | by most reports | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
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:059-china-modern-china-space-and-contested-topics.lesson:11.
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): R5-strong ×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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