Healthcare: who pays when you are ill, sentence 16
The Affordable Care Act, often called Obamacare, became law in 2010; it made insurers cover people who were already ill, with a pre-existing condition, and helped many more people get insured.
Who acts: Care Act, Act, insurers, people, more people · What happens: call, become, make, cover, be, help · To what, where: Care Act, law, 2010, people, more people · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» 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 (Care Act, Act, insurers, people), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Act | det |
| 2 | Affordable | Affordable | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Care | compound |
| 3 | Care | Care | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Act | compound |
| 4 | Act | Act | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 became | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 called | punct |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 7 called | advmod |
| 7 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 Act | acl |
| 8 | Obamacare | Obamacare | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 called | xcomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Obamacare | punct |
| 10 | became | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | conj |
| 11 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 became | xcomp |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 2010 | case |
| 13 | 2010 | 2010 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 10 became | obl |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 Act | punct |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 made | nsubj |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | insurers | insurer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 cover | nsubj |
| 18 | cover | cover | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 made | xcomp |
| 19 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 cover | obj |
| 20 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 ill | nsubj |
| 21 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 ill | cop |
| 22 | already | already | ADV | _ | 23 ill | advmod |
| 23 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 people | acl:relcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 condition | punct |
| 25 | with | with | ADP | _ | 28 condition | case |
| 26 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 28 condition | det |
| 27 | pre-existing | pre-exist | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 condition | amod |
| 28 | condition | condition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 ill | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 helped | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 helped | cc |
| 31 | helped | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | conj |
| 32 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 more | advmod |
| 33 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 34 people | amod |
| 34 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 31 helped | obj |
| 35 | get | get | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 36 insured | aux:pass |
| 36 | insured | insure | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 31 helped | xcomp |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 made | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | the Care Act not said here | often property | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | become | past | the Care Act | law | in 2010 result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in 2010=Result | |||
| 3 | make | past | Act | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | cover | infinitive | insurers | people | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme people=Destination | ||||
| 5 | is | past | people | with a pre-existing condition; ill property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | help | past | Act not said here | more people | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 7 | insure | infinitive · passive | more people not said here | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING» |
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:020-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-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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