Estonia, sentence 87

From Wikipedia, «Estonia», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

The population of Estonia grew rapidly until about 20% of the population died in the Great Famine of 1695–97.

Who acts: population · What happens: grow, die

This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Estonia». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (population), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 population	det
2	population	population	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grew	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 Estonia	case
4	Estonia	Estonia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 population	nmod
5	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	rapidly	rapidly	ADV	_	5 grew	advmod
7	until	until	SCONJ	_	14 died	mark
8	about	about	ADV	_	9 20	advmod
9	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 %	nummod
10	%	%	SYM	Number=Sing	14 died	nsubj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 population	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 population	det
13	population	population	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 %	nmod
14	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 grew	advcl
15	in	in	ADP	_	18 Famine	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Famine	det
17	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 Famine	amod
18	Famine	Famine	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 died	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 1695	case
20	1695	1695	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	18 Famine	nmod
21	–	–	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	22 97	case
22	97	97	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	20 1695	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 grew	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	the population of Estonia					rapidly property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	die	past						in the Great Famine of 1695 – 97	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in famine=Attribute

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.

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