UK elections and the prime minister, as reported, sentence 16
It was reported that Labour won lots of seats with only about a third of the votes, while Reform UK got around one in seven votes but only five seats, because of first past the post.
Who acts: Labour, Reform · What happens: report, win, get · To what, where: party, lots, one, seven votes
This is a sentence of the lesson «UK elections and the prime minister, 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 (Labour, Reform), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reported | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | aux:pass |
| 3 | reported | report | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 won | mark |
| 5 | Labour | Labour | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 won | nsubj |
| 6 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | ccomp |
| 7 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 won | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 seats | case |
| 9 | seats | seat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 lots | nmod |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 third | case |
| 11 | only | only | ADV | _ | 14 third | advmod |
| 12 | about | about | ADP | _ | 14 third | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 third | det |
| 14 | third | third | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 won | obl |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 votes | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 votes | det |
| 17 | votes | vote | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 third | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 got | punct |
| 19 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 22 got | mark |
| 20 | Reform | Reform | PROPN | Number=Sing | 22 got | nsubj |
| 21 | UK | UK | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Reform | flat |
| 22 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 won | advcl |
| 23 | around | around | ADP | _ | 24 one | case |
| 24 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 22 got | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 votes | case |
| 26 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 27 votes | nummod |
| 27 | votes | vote | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 one | nmod |
| 28 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 31 seats | cc |
| 29 | only | only | ADV | _ | 31 seats | advmod |
| 30 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 31 seats | nummod |
| 31 | seats | seat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 one | conj |
| 32 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 38 post | punct |
| 33 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 38 post | case |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 because | fixed |
| 35 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 38 post | advmod |
| 36 | past | past | ADP | _ | 38 post | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 post | det |
| 38 | post | post | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 got | obl |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 reported | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | report | past · passive | party | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | win | past | Labour | lots of seats | with a third of the votes | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | get | past | Reform | one but five seats | seven votes | because the post | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus |
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:017-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-as-reported.lesson:16.
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): R7-rel-agree ×1. 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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