Why some places grew rich, sentence 3

Rich places also change: China and India were the biggest economies for centuries, Europe pulled ahead in the 1800s, and Singapore and South Korea went from poor to rich within one lifetime.

Who acts: Rich places, China, Europe, Singapore · What happens: change, be, pull, go · To what, where: biggest economies, 1800s, poor

This is a sentence of the lesson «Why some places grew rich» 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 (Rich places, China, Europe, Singapore), 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	Rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 places	amod
2	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 change	nsubj
3	also	also	ADV	_	4 change	advmod
4	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 change	punct
6	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 economies	nsubj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 India	cc
8	India	India	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 China	conj
9	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 economies	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 economies	det
11	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	12 economies	amod
12	economies	economy	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 change	parataxis
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 centuries	case
14	centuries	century	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 economies	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 pulled	punct
16	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 pulled	nsubj
17	pulled	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 economies	conj
18	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	17 pulled	advmod
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 1800s	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 1800s	det
21	1800s	1800	NOUN	Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card	17 pulled	obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 went	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 went	cc
24	Singapore	Singapore	PROPN	Number=Sing	28 went	nsubj
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 South	cc
26	South	South	PROPN	Number=Sing	24 Singapore	conj
27	Korea	Korea	PROPN	Number=Sing	26 South	flat
28	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 pulled	conj
29	from	from	ADP	_	30 poor	case
30	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 went	obl
31	to	to	ADP	_	32 rich	case
32	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 went	obl
33	within	within	ADP	_	35 lifetime	case
34	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	35 lifetime	nummod
35	lifetime	lifetime	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 went	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 change	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	present	Rich places					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	China and India	the biggest economies		century		tree rules
3	pull	past	Europe		the 1800s		ahead property	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	go	past	Singapore and South		poor		to rich; within one lifetime	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from poor=Initial_Location to rich=Destination

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:072-why-some-places-grew-rich.lesson:3.

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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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.

See the release 0.4.

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