Ukraine: refugees, aid, sanctions and children's lives, sentence 0
When war comes to your town, staying can be deadly, so millions of Ukrainians fled abroad after the full-scale invasion in 2022, many to countries like Poland, Ireland, the UK and Canada, news reports said.
Who acts: war, staying, millions, news reports · What happens: come, stay, be, flee, say · To what, where: town · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine: refugees, aid, sanctions and children's lives» of the politics 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 (war, staying, millions, news reports), 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 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 3 comes | mark |
| 2 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 comes | nsubj |
| 3 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 deadly | advcl |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 town | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 town | nmod:poss |
| 6 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 comes | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 staying | punct |
| 8 | staying | stay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 deadly | csubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 deadly | aux |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 deadly | cop |
| 11 | deadly | deadly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 said | ccomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 millions | punct |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 fled | advmod |
| 14 | millions | million | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 fled | nsubj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 Ukrainians | case |
| 16 | Ukrainians | Ukrainian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 14 millions | nmod |
| 17 | fled | flee | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 43 said | ccomp |
| 18 | abroad | abroad | ADV | _ | 17 fled | advmod |
| 19 | after | after | ADP | _ | 24 invasion | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 invasion | det |
| 21 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 scale | amod |
| 22 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 21 full | punct |
| 23 | scale | scale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 invasion | compound |
| 24 | invasion | invasion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 fled | obl |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 26 2022 | case |
| 26 | 2022 | 2022 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 24 invasion | nmod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 millions | punct |
| 28 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 fled | parataxis |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 countries | case |
| 30 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 many | nmod |
| 31 | like | like | ADP | _ | 32 Poland | case |
| 32 | Poland | Poland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 countries | nmod |
| 33 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 34 Ireland | punct |
| 34 | Ireland | Ireland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Poland | conj |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 UK | punct |
| 36 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 37 UK | det |
| 37 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Poland | conj |
| 38 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 Canada | cc |
| 39 | Canada | Canada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 32 Poland | conj |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 reports | punct |
| 41 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 42 reports | compound |
| 42 | reports | report | NOUN | Number=Plur | 43 said | nsubj |
| 43 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 43 said | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | war | your town | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to town=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | stay | gerund | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | is | can | staying | deadly property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | flee | past | millions of Ukrainians | after the scale invasion in 2022 | abroad property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 5 | say speech: assert | past | news reports | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=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:politics:025-ukraine-refugees-aid-sanctions-and-childrens-lives.lesson:0.
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 ×2, 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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