Soft words for hard things: war, the military and violence, sentence 17
"Tactical redeployment" is military jargon for a retreat.
Who acts: Tactical redeployment · What happens: be · To what, where: military jargon
This is a sentence of the lesson «Soft words for hard things: war, the military and violence» of the euphemisms 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 (Tactical redeployment), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 redeployment | punct |
| 2 | Tactical | tactical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 redeployment | amod |
| 3 | redeployment | redeployment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 jargon | nsubj |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 redeployment | punct |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 jargon | cop |
| 6 | military | military | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 jargon | amod |
| 7 | jargon | jargon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 retreat | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 retreat | det |
| 10 | retreat | retreat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 jargon | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 jargon | 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 | Tactical redeployment | military jargon | for a retreat | 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:euphemisms:026-war-and-the-military.lesson:17.
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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