Worries and hopes: climate, the UN, space, AI, and is the world getting better?, sentence 1

The researcher Max Roser put it in three sentences that are all true at once: the world is much better, the world is awful, and the world can be much better.

Who acts: researcher, three sentences, world · What happens: put, be · To what, where: evidence, three sentences

This is a sentence of the lesson «Worries and hopes: climate, the UN, space, AI, and is the world getting better?» 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 (researcher, three sentences, world), 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 researcher	det
2	researcher	researcher	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	nsubj
3	Max	Max	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 researcher	appos
4	Roser	Roser	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Max	flat
5	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 put	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 sentences	case
8	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 sentences	nummod
9	sentences	sentence	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 put	obl
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 true	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 true	cop
12	all	all	ADV	_	13 true	advmod
13	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sentences	acl:relcl
14	at	at	ADP	_	15 once	case
15	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	13 true	obl
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 put	punct
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 world	det
18	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 better	nsubj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 better	cop
20	much	much	ADV	_	21 better	advmod
21	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 put	parataxis
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 awful	punct
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 world	det
24	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 awful	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 awful	cop
26	awful	awful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 better	conj
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 better	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 better	cc
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 world	det
30	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 better	nsubj
31	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 better	aux
32	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	34 better	cop
33	much	much	ADV	_	34 better	advmod
34	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	21 better	conj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 put	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed polarity=none

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	put	past	the researcher	evidence	three sentences		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in sentence=Destination
2	is	present	three sentences			all, true property	tree rules
3	is	present	the world			good property	tree rules
4	is	present	the world			awful property	tree rules
5	is	can	the world			good property	tree rules

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:079-worries-and-hopes-is-the-world-getting-better.lesson:1.

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 ×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.

See the release 0.4.

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