Immigration and borders, sentence 4

People argue hard about it: how many should come, who, by which routes, and what should happen to people who came without permission.

Who acts: People, many · What happens: argue, come, happen · To what, where: routes

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 (People, many), 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	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 argue	nsubj
2	argue	argue	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	hard	hard	ADV	_	2 argue	advmod
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 argue	obl
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 come	punct
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 many	advmod
8	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 come	nsubj
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 come	aux
10	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 argue	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 who	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 come	dep
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 who	punct
14	by	by	ADP	_	15 which	case
15	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	16 routes	det
16	routes	route	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 come	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 happen	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 happen	cc
19	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	21 happen	obj
20	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 happen	aux
21	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 come	conj
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 people	case
23	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 happen	obl
24	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 came	nsubj
25	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	23 people	acl:relcl
26	without	without	ADP	_	27 permission	case
27	permission	permission	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 came	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 argue	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	argue speech: disagree	present	People		about country; hard property	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
2	come	should	many	which routes		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	happen	should	many not said here		to people	tree rules
4	come	past	people		without permission	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:4.

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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