When work goes wrong, sentence 4
There are also ways workers stand up for themselves: unions, strikes, picket lines and tribunals.
Who acts: ways, workers · What happens: be, stand up · To what, where: ways
This is a sentence of the lesson «When work goes wrong» 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 (ways, workers), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 are | expl |
| 2 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | also | also | ADV | _ | 2 are | advmod |
| 4 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 are | nsubj |
| 5 | workers | worker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 stand | nsubj |
| 6 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 ways | acl:relcl |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 stand | compound:prt |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 themselves | case |
| 9 | themselves | themselves | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 stand | obl |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 unions | punct |
| 11 | unions | union | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ways | appos |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 strikes | punct |
| 13 | strikes | strike | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 unions | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lines | punct |
| 15 | picket | picket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lines | compound |
| 16 | lines | line | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 unions | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 tribunals | cc |
| 18 | tribunals | tribunal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 unions | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 are | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | does | present | ways | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | stand up | present | workers | ways not said here | for workers = worker | tree rules |
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:004-when-work-goes-wrong.lesson:4.
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): no change. 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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