Politicians and promises, as the news reports them, sentence 0
Before an election, a candidate in Liam's town promised «a new swimming pool for every school».
Who acts: candidate · What happens: promise · To what, where: new swimming pool
This is a sentence of the lesson «Politicians and promises, as the news reports them» of the everyday 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 (candidate), 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 | Before | before | ADP | _ | 3 election | case |
| 2 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 election | det |
| 3 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 promised | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 promised | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 candidate | det |
| 6 | candidate | candidate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 promised | nsubj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 town | case |
| 8 | Liam | Liam | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 town | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 Liam | case |
| 10 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 candidate | nmod |
| 11 | promised | promise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 16 pool | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 pool | det |
| 14 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 pool | amod |
| 15 | swimming | swimming | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 pool | compound |
| 16 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 promised | obj |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 school | case |
| 18 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 school | det |
| 19 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 pool | nmod |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 16 pool | punct |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 promised | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | promise speech: promise | past | a candidate in Liam's town | a new swimming pool | before a election | for every school goal | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent pool=Theme for school=Goal |
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:everyday:442-politicians-and-promises-as-the-news-reports-them.lesson:0.
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): R6-punct-agree ×2. 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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