Bad news, protests and helping others, sentence 12
A war is when countries or groups fight with weapons, and ordinary people get hurt and lose their homes; many people help by giving to charities.
Who acts: countries, many people · What happens: be, hurt, lose, help, give · To what, where: ordinary people, homes, war, charities
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bad news, protests and helping others» of the adult life 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 (countries, many people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 war | det |
| 2 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 fight | cop |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 fight | advmod |
| 5 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fight | nsubj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 groups | cc |
| 7 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 countries | conj |
| 8 | fight | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 war | ccomp |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 weapons | case |
| 10 | weapons | weapon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fight | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 hurt | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 hurt | cc |
| 13 | ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 people | amod |
| 14 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 hurt | nsubj |
| 15 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 hurt | aux:pass |
| 16 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 fight | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 lose | cc |
| 18 | lose | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 hurt | conj |
| 19 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 homes | nmod:poss |
| 20 | homes | home | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 lose | obj |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 help | punct |
| 22 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 people | amod |
| 23 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 help | nsubj |
| 24 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 war | acl |
| 25 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 26 giving | mark |
| 26 | giving | give | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 help | advcl |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 28 charities | case |
| 28 | charities | charity | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 giving | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 war | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | countries or groups | with weapons; fight property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hurt | present · passive | ordinary people | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | lose | present | people's homes | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | help | present | many people | a war not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent war=Beneficiary | ||||
| 5 | give | gerund | many people not said here | charities | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to charity=Recipient |
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, 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:adult-life:032-bad-news-protests-and-helping-others.lesson:12.
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, R8-pos-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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