Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years changed a normal day, sentence 20
Around 1800 about 4 in 10 children died before age five; today about 4 in 100 do.
Who acts: 4 10 children, 4 · What happens: die, do · To what, where: 1800
This is a sentence of the lesson «Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years changed a normal day» 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 (4 10 children, 4), 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 | Around | around | ADV | _ | 2 1800 | advmod |
| 2 | 1800 | 1800 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 died | obl |
| 3 | about | about | ADV | _ | 4 4 | advmod |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 children | nummod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 children | case |
| 6 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 children | nummod |
| 7 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 died | nsubj |
| 8 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | before | before | ADP | _ | 10 age | case |
| 10 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 died | obl |
| 11 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 age | flat |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 do | punct |
| 13 | today | today | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 do | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | about | about | ADV | _ | 15 4 | advmod |
| 15 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 do | nsubj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 100 | case |
| 17 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 4 | nmod |
| 18 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 died | parataxis |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 died | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | 4 10 children | 1800 | before age | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||
| 2 | do | present | 4 in 100 | today | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:065-light-machines-and-medicine-how-the-last-250-years-changed-a-normal-day.lesson:20.
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, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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