--- title: The first rocket to reach space was a German V-2 in 1944, a weapon b… — The history of space exploration · tree and pragmatics description: The first rocket to reach space was a German V-2 in 1944, a weapon built partly by forced labourers and prisoners, thousands of whom died. Who acts: first rocket, thousands. 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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 (first rocket, thousands), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:space:029-the-history-of-space-exploration.lesson:5 # text = The first rocket to reach space was a German V-2 in 1944, a weapon built partly by forced labourers and prisoners, thousands of whom died. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = space # lesson = 029-the-history-of-space-exploration.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 ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 amod _ _ 3 rocket rocket NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 reach reach VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 acl _ _ 6 space space NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 German German ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 V v NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ _ 12 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 conj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 1944 1944 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 weapon weapon NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 appos _ _ 18 built build VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 acl _ _ 19 partly partly ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 20 by by ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 forced force VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 amod _ _ 22 labourers labourer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl:agent _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 prisoners prisoner NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 conj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 26 thousands thousand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:conj 27 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 whom whom PRON WP PronType=Rel 26 nmod _ _ 29 died die VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 22 acl:relcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:acl:relcl 30 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=29:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | to-infinitive | the first rocket *not said here* | space | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent space=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | past | the first rocket | a German V | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **build** | participle | | a weapon *not said here* | | | | partly *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **force** | participle | | | | | | | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **die** | past | thousands | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=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. **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:space:029-the-history-of-space-exploration.lesson:5`. **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 ×2, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The history of space exploration, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/29-the-history-of-space-exploration/2/) - next →: [The history of space exploration, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/29-the-history-of-space-exploration/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/space/29-the-history-of-space-exploration/)