Healthcare: who pays when you are ill, sentence 18

Australia's public system, Medicare, is paid by taxes and covers much of the cost of seeing a doctor, and at many doctors the patient pays nothing at the visit.

Who acts: taxes, cost, patient · What happens: pay, cover, see · To what, where: public system, much, doctor, nothing, many doctors

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 (taxes, cost, patient), 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	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 system	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Australia	case
3	public	public	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 system	amod
4	system	system	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 paid	nsubj:pass
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Medicare	punct
6	Medicare	Medicare	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 system	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 system	punct
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 paid	aux:pass
9	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 taxes	case
11	taxes	tax	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 paid	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 covers	cc
13	covers	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 paid	conj
14	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 covers	obj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 cost	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 cost	det
17	cost	cost	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 covers	obj
18	of	of	SCONJ	_	19 seeing	mark
19	seeing	see	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	17 cost	acl
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 doctor	det
21	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 seeing	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 pays	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 pays	cc
24	at	at	ADP	_	26 doctors	case
25	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 doctors	amod
26	doctors	doctor	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 pays	obl
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 patient	det
28	patient	patient	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 pays	nsubj
29	pays	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 paid	conj
30	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	29 pays	obj
31	at	at	ADP	_	33 visit	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 visit	det
33	visit	visit	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 pays	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 paid	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	pay	present · passive	taxes	Australia's public system			vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Asset
2	cover	present	taxes not said here	much			tree rules
3	see	gerund	the cost not said here	a doctor			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer doctor=Stimulus
4	pay	present	the patient	nothing	many doctors	at the visit	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Asset

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:18.

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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×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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