--- title: Some researchers say deaths in wars between countries fell after 194… — Worries and hopes: climate, the UN, space, AI, a… · tree and pragmatics description: Some researchers say deaths in wars between countries fell after 1945; others point to recent years with more fighting, like Russia's war on Ukraine since 2014 and its full-scale invasion in 2022, so whether the world is more peaceful is contested. Who acts: researchers, deaths, others, world. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (researchers, deaths, others, world), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:079-worries-and-hopes-is-the-world-getting-better.lesson:10 # text = Some researchers say deaths in wars between countries fell after 1945; others point to recent years with more fighting, like Russia's war on Ukraine since 2014 and its full-scale invasion in 2022, so whether the world is more peaceful is contested. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 079-worries-and-hopes-is-the-world-getting-better.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 researchers researcher NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 deaths death NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 wars war NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 between between ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _ 9 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 10 after after ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 1945 1945 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 point point VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 recent recent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obl _ _ 18 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 20 amod _ _ 20 fighting fighting NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 like like ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 Russia Russia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod:poss _ _ 24 's 's PART POS _ 23 case _ _ 25 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nmod _ _ 26 on on ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 Ukraine Ukraine PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 28 since since ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 2014 2014 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 nmod _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 31 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 35 nmod:poss _ _ 32 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 33 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 32 punct _ _ 34 scale scale NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 compound _ _ 35 invasion invasion NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 37 case _ _ 37 2022 2022 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 35 nmod _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=45:punct 39 so so ADV RB _ 45 advmod _ _ 40 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 45 mark _ _ 41 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 42 det _ _ 42 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 nsubj _ _ 43 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 45 cop _ _ 44 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 45 advmod _ _ 45 peaceful peaceful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 47 csubj _ _ 46 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 47 aux:pass _ _ 47 contested contest VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 parataxis _ _ 48 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | some researchers | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **fall** | past | deaths in wars between countries | | | | after 1945 | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **point** | present | others | | | | year | with more fighting like Russia's war on Ukraine since 2014 and researcher's scale invasion in 2022 | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** | present | the world | | | | | peaceful *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **contest** | present · passive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **war** | | Russia | | | Ukraine | | | nom war «act intransitive»: poss=agent on=place | | 7 | **invade** | | researcher | | | | | | nom invasion «act transitive»: poss=agent | 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](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:079-worries-and-hopes-is-the-world-getting-better.lesson:10`. **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): R6-punct-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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