Immigration and borders, sentence 19

After living legally in a country for some years and passing tests, immigrants can become citizens with the right to vote; many countries hold citizenship ceremonies with an oath.

Who acts: immigrants, many countries · What happens: live, pass, become, vote, hold · To what, where: country, tests, citizens, citizenship ceremonies

This is a sentence of the lesson «Immigration and borders» 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 (immigrants, many countries), 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	After	after	SCONJ	_	2 living	mark
2	living	live	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 become	advcl
3	legally	legally	ADV	_	2 living	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 country	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 country	det
6	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 living	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 years	case
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 years	det
9	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 living	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 passing	cc
11	passing	pass	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 living	conj
12	tests	test	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 passing	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 living	punct
14	immigrants	immigrant	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 become	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 become	aux
16	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
17	citizens	citizen	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 become	xcomp
18	with	with	ADP	_	20 right	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 right	det
20	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 citizens	nmod
21	to	to	PART	_	22 vote	mark
22	vote	vote	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 right	acl
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 hold	punct
24	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 countries	amod
25	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hold	nsubj
26	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 become	parataxis
27	citizenship	citizenship	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 ceremonies	compound
28	ceremonies	ceremony	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 hold	obj
29	with	with	ADP	_	31 oath	case
30	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 oath	det
31	oath	oath	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 hold	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 become	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	gerund	immigrants not said here		a country	year	legally property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location
2	pass	gerund	immigrants not said here	tests				vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme test=Trajectory
3	become	can	immigrants	citizens with the right				vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
4	vote	to-infinitive	immigrants not said here					vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	hold	present	many countries	citizenship ceremonies			with a oath	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ceremony=Theme

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:019-immigration-and-borders.lesson:19.

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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