Politicians and promises, as the news reports them, sentence 24

With what money?» Then he added that some people think it can be done with clever choices, others think it can't, and they'd see.

Who acts: dad, people, others · What happens: add, think, do, see · To what, where: money · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (dad, people, others), 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	With	with	ADP	_	3 money	case
2	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	3 money	det
3	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 added	obl
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 money	punct
5	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 added	punct
6	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 added	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 added	nsubj
8	added	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 think	mark
10	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	11 people	det
11	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 think	nsubj
12	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 added	ccomp
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 done	nsubj:pass
14	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 done	aux
15	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 done	aux:pass
16	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 think	ccomp
17	with	with	ADP	_	19 choices	case
18	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 choices	amod
19	choices	choice	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 done	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 think	punct
21	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 think	nsubj
22	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 think	conj
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 ca	nsubj
24	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 think	ccomp
25	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	24 ca	advmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 see	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 see	cc
28	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 see	nsubj
29	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 see	aux
30	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 added	parataxis
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 added	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert in a quote	past	dad		then	with what money	vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	think speech: other in a quote	present	some people				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	do in a quote	can · passive		money		with clever choices	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
4	think speech: other in a quote	present	others				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	see in a quote	would	people				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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:24.

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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