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title: The 2011 census also showed that, over the previous 100 years, the p… — United Kingdom · tree and pragmatics
description: The 2011 census also showed that, over the previous 100 years, the proportion of the population aged 0–14 fell from 31 to 18 per cent, and the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose from 5 to 16 per cent. Who acts: 2011 census, proportion. A sentence of Wikipedia's «United Kingdom» with its depe
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# United Kingdom, sentence 415

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From Wikipedia, [«United Kingdom»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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The 2011 census also showed that, over the previous 100 years, the proportion of the population aged 0–14 fell from 31 to 18 per cent, and the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose from 5 to 16 per cent.

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**Who acts:** 2011 census, proportion · **What happens:** show, fall, age, rise · **To what, where:** 31, 65, 5

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Kingdom». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (2011 census, proportion), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:United_Kingdom:415
# text = The 2011 census also showed that, over the previous 100 years, the proportion of the population aged 0–14 fell from 31 to 18 per cent, and the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose from 5 to 16 per cent.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	2011	2011	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	census	census	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	also	also	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	showed	show	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
8	over	over	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
10	previous	previous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	100	100	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	proportion	proportion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	population	population	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod	_	_
19	aged	aged	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	acl	_	_
20	0	0	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	–	–	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	22	case	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	nmod	_	_
23	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
24	from	from	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	31	31	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	obl	_	_
26	to	to	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	18	18	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	25	nmod	_	_
28	per	per	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	cent	cent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	36	cc	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	proportion	proportion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	33	nmod	_	_
36	aged	age	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	parataxis	_	_
37	65	65	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	36	obj	_	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	_	_
39	over	over	ADV	RB	_	40	advmod	_	_
40	rose	rise	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	36	conj	_	_
41	from	from	ADP	IN	_	42	case	_	_
42	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	40	obl	_	_
43	to	to	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
44	16	16	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	46	nummod	_	_
45	per	per	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	compound	_	_
46	cent	cent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
47	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | past | the 2011 census |  |  |  | year |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **fall** | past | the proportion of the population |  |  | 31 to 18  per cent |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from 31=Initial\_Location |
| 3 | **age** | participle | the proportion of people | 65 |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent 65=Patient |
| 4 | **rise** | past | the proportion of people *not said here* |  |  | 5 |  | to 16 per cent; over *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from 5=Initial\_Location to cent=Destination |

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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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «United Kingdom», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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