US elections and the president, as reported, sentence 2
Whoever reaches 270 of the 538 electors becomes president.
Who acts: Whoever · What happens: reach, become · To what, where: 270, president
This is a sentence of the lesson «US elections and the president, as reported» of the politics 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 (Whoever), 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 | Whoever | whoever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 reaches | nsubj |
| 2 | reaches | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | 270 | 270 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 reaches | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 electors | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 electors | det |
| 6 | 538 | 538 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 electors | nummod |
| 7 | electors | elector | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 270 | nmod |
| 8 | becomes | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 reaches | conj |
| 9 | president | president | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 becomes | xcomp |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 reaches | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reach | present | Whoever | 270 of the 538 electors | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent 270=Theme | ||||
| 2 | become | present | Whoever not said here | president | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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:politics:016-us-elections-and-the-president-as-reported.lesson:2.
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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