China: modern China, space and contested topics, sentence 21
The number is unknown and disputed, the government says it restored order, and the event is not openly discussed in mainland China.
Who acts: number, government, army · What happens: be, dispute, say, restore, not discuss · To what, where: order, event, mainland · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (number, government, army), 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 | 2 number | det |
| 2 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 unknown | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 unknown | cop |
| 4 | unknown | unknown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 disputed | cc |
| 6 | disputed | dispute | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 unknown | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 says | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 government | det |
| 9 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 says | nsubj |
| 10 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 unknown | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 restored | nsubj |
| 12 | restored | restore | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 says | ccomp |
| 13 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 restored | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 discussed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 discussed | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 event | det |
| 17 | event | event | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 discussed | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 discussed | aux:pass |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 21 discussed | advmod |
| 20 | openly | openly | ADV | _ | 21 discussed | advmod |
| 21 | discussed | discuss | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 says | conj |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 mainland | case |
| 23 | mainland | mainland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 discussed | obl |
| 24 | China | China | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 discussed | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 unknown | 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 | the number | unknown property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | dispute | participle | the number not said here | vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | the government | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | restore | past | army | order | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent order=Theme | ||||
| 5 | not discuss speech: other | present · passive | the event | mainland | China obl; openly property | vn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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:21.
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 ×1, 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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