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title: The 1990s in independent Ukraine brought hyperinflation, when prices… — Chornobyl and independence in 1991 · tree and pragmatics
description: The 1990s in independent Ukraine brought hyperinflation, when prices rise extremely fast, closed factories, poverty and corruption, as in many post-Soviet states; growth came in the 2000s. Who acts: 1990s, prices, growth. A sentence of the lesson «Chornobyl and independence in 1991» of the history c
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# Chornobyl and independence in 1991, sentence 15

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The 1990s in independent Ukraine brought hyperinflation, when prices rise extremely fast, closed factories, poverty and corruption, as in many post-Soviet states; growth came in the 2000s.

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**Who acts:** 1990s, prices, growth · **What happens:** bring, rise, come · **To what, where:** hyperinflation, 2000s

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Chornobyl and independence in 1991» 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 (1990s, prices, growth), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:048-chornobyl-and-independence-in-1991.lesson:15
# text = The 1990s in independent Ukraine brought hyperinflation, when prices rise extremely fast, closed factories, poverty and corruption, as in many post-Soviet states; growth came in the 2000s.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 048-chornobyl-and-independence-in-1991.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	1990s	1990s	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	6	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	independent	independent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Ukraine	Ukraine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	brought	bring	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	hyperinflation	hyperinflation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	11	advmod	_	_
10	prices	price	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	rise	rise	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
12	extremely	extremely	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:advmod
13	fast	fast	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct
15	closed	closed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	factories	factory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	poverty	poverty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	corruption	corruption	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=18:conj
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
22	as	as	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
25	post-Soviet	post-soviet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	states	state	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
27	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
28	growth	growth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nsubj	_	_
29	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj
30	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	2000s	2000	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	29	obl	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bring** | past | the 1990s in independent Ukraine | hyperinflation |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent hyperinflation=Destination factory=Theme |
| 2 | **rise** | present | prices |  |  |  |  | fast *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **come** | past | growth |  |  | the 2000s |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 2000=Location |

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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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**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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, 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.

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