Inflation explained with a chocolate bar, sentence 11
It was reported that prices rose very fast in many countries in 2022; economists disagree about the causes, and several things probably happened at once.
Who acts: prices, economists, several things · What happens: report, rise, disagree, happen · To what, where: food, many countries
This is a sentence of the lesson «Inflation explained with a chocolate bar» of the money 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 (prices, economists, several things), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reported | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | aux:pass |
| 3 | reported | report | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 rose | mark |
| 5 | prices | price | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 rose | nsubj |
| 6 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | ccomp |
| 7 | very | very | ADV | _ | 8 fast | advmod |
| 8 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 rose | advmod |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 countries | case |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 countries | amod |
| 11 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 rose | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 2022 | case |
| 13 | 2022 | 2022 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 rose | obl |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 disagree | punct |
| 15 | economists | economist | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 disagree | nsubj |
| 16 | disagree | disagree | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | conj |
| 17 | about | about | ADP | _ | 19 causes | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 causes | det |
| 19 | causes | cause | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 disagree | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 happened | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 happened | cc |
| 22 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 things | amod |
| 23 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 happened | nsubj |
| 24 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 25 happened | advmod |
| 25 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | conj |
| 26 | at | at | ADP | _ | 27 once | case |
| 27 | once | once | ADV | _ | 25 happened | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 reported | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | report | past · passive | food | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | rise | past | prices | many countries | in 2022; fast property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in country=Location | |||
| 3 | disagree | present | economists | about the causes | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent about cause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | happen | past | several things | probably property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at once=Location |
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:money:034-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar.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 ×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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