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title: History has its own resource rush: silver from Potosí in Bolivia and… — Resources and what countries trade · tree and pragmatics
description: History has its own resource rush: silver from Potosí in Bolivia and from Mexico flowed to Europe and across the Pacific to China, dug under the forced-labour mita in which many Indigenous Andean workers died. Who acts: History, Mexico, many Indigenous Andean workers. A sentence of the lesson «Resou
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# Resources and what countries trade, sentence 8

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History has its own resource rush: silver from Potosí in Bolivia and from Mexico flowed to Europe and across the Pacific to China, dug under the forced-labour mita in which many Indigenous Andean workers died.

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**Who acts:** History, Mexico, many Indigenous Andean workers · **What happens:** have, flow, dig, force, die, rush · **To what, where:** own resource rush, silver, Europe, labour mita

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Resources and what countries trade» of the geography 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 (History, Mexico, many Indigenous Andean workers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:geography:027-resources-and-what-countries-trade.lesson:8
# text = History has its own resource rush: silver from Potosí in Bolivia and from Mexico flowed to Europe and across the Pacific to China, dug under the forced-labour mita in which many Indigenous Andean workers died.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = geography
# lesson = 027-resources-and-what-countries-trade.lesson
# annotation = 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, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	History	history	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
4	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	resource	resource	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	rush	rush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
8	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	appos	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	Potosí	Potosí	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	Bolivia	Bolivia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
14	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
15	Mexico	Mexico	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	flowed	flow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl	_	_
17	to	to	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	Europe	Europe	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	across	across	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	Pacific	Pacific	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	18	conj	_	_
23	to	to	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	China	China	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=16:punct
26	dug	dig	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
27	under	under	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
29	forced	force	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	31	amod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=32:amod
30	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	29	punct	_	_
31	labour	labour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	compound	_	_
32	mita	mita	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:nmod
33	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	39	obl	_	_
35	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
36	Indigenous	Indigenous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=38:compound|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing
37	Andean	andean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	amod	_	_
38	workers	worker	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	39	nsubj	_	_
39	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	acl:relcl	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | History | History's own resource rush |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rush=Patient |
| 2 | **flow** | past | Mexico | silver from Potosí in Bolivia *not said here* | Europe and the Pacific |  |  | to China | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location silver=Theme |
| 3 | **dig** | past | Mexico *not said here* |  |  | the labour mita |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent under mita=Location |
| 4 | **force** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **die** | past | many Indigenous Andean workers |  |  |  |  | in the labour mita | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in which=Attribute |
| 6 | **rush** |  | History |  |  |  |  |  | nom rush «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:geography:027-resources-and-what-countries-trade.lesson:8`.

**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, R5-strong ×2, 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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