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title: Soviet Ukraine suffered three famines: 1921–1923, 1932–1933 (the Hol… — Ukraine in the Second World War · tree and pragmatics
description: Soviet Ukraine suffered three famines: 1921–1923, 1932–1933 (the Holodomor) and 1946–1947, the last after drought and war damage, made worse by grain exports. Who acts: Soviet Ukraine. A sentence of the lesson «Ukraine in the Second World War» of the history course of Mova's primary school with its 
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# Ukraine in the Second World War, sentence 15

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Soviet Ukraine suffered three famines: 1921–1923, 1932–1933 (the Holodomor) and 1946–1947, the last after drought and war damage, made worse by grain exports.

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**Who acts:** Soviet Ukraine · **What happens:** suffer, make · **To what, where:** three famines, drought

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine in the Second World War» 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 (Soviet Ukraine), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:047-ukraine-in-the-second-world-war.lesson:15
# text = Soviet Ukraine suffered three famines: 1921–1923, 1932–1933 (the Holodomor) and 1946–1947, the last after drought and war damage, made worse by grain exports.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 047-ukraine-in-the-second-world-war.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3
1	Soviet	Soviet	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	Ukraine	Ukraine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	suffered	suffer	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	famines	famine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	1921	1921	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	obl	_	_
8	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	9	case	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=9:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
9	1923	1923	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	1932	1932	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	conj	_	_
12	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	13	case	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
13	1933	1933	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:obl
14	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	Holodomor	holodomor	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:appos|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	16	punct	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	1946	1946	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	flat	_	_
20	–	-	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	1947	1947	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	last	last	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
25	after	after	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	drought	drought	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
28	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	damage	damage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	conj	_	_
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
31	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	26	acl	_	_
32	worse	bad	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	31	xcomp	_	_
33	by	by	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
34	grain	grain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	compound	_	_
35	exports	export	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	obl	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **suffer** | past | Soviet Ukraine | three famines |  |  |  | 1921 – 1923 *obl* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer famine=Stimulus |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | drought and war damage *not said here* |  |  |  | by grain exports; bad *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

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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:history:047-ukraine-in-the-second-world-war.lesson:15`.

**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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3. **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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