Neighbours, the council, rules and fairness, sentence 11
The council is the local government that looks after roads, parks, bins, libraries and planning, run by elected councillors.
Who acts: council, local government · What happens: be, look, run, elect · To what, where: local government
This is a sentence of the lesson «Neighbours, the council, rules and fairness» 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 (council, local government), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 council | det |
| 2 | council | council | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 government | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 government | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 government | det |
| 5 | local | local | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 government | amod |
| 6 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 looks | nsubj |
| 8 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 government | acl:relcl |
| 9 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 roads | case |
| 10 | roads | road | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 looks | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 parks | punct |
| 12 | parks | park | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 roads | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 bins | punct |
| 14 | bins | bin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 roads | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 libraries | punct |
| 16 | libraries | library | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 roads | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 planning | cc |
| 18 | planning | planning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 roads | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 run | punct |
| 20 | run | run | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 government | acl |
| 21 | by | by | ADP | _ | 23 councillors | case |
| 22 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 councillors | amod |
| 23 | councillors | councillor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 run | obl:agent |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 government | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the council | the local government | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | look | present | the local government | after roads and parks and bins and libraries and planning | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | run | participle | the local government not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | elect | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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, 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:033-neighbours-the-council-rules-and-fairness.lesson:11.
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. 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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