Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, sentence 20
People argue about how to end the war: some say make a deal quickly even if Ukraine loses land; others say land taken by force must not be rewarded.
Who acts: People, some, Ukraine, others · What happens: argue, end, say, make, lose, take · To what, where: war, deal, land · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine» 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, some, Ukraine, others), 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 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 6 end | mark |
| 4 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 end | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 end | mark |
| 6 | end | end | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 argue | ccomp |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 war | det |
| 8 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 end | obj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 argue | punct |
| 10 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 say | nsubj |
| 11 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 argue | parataxis |
| 12 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 say | ccomp |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 deal | det |
| 14 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 make | obj |
| 15 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 12 make | advmod |
| 16 | even | even | ADV | _ | 19 loses | advmod |
| 17 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 19 loses | mark |
| 18 | Ukraine | Ukraine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 loses | nsubj |
| 19 | loses | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 make | advcl |
| 20 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 loses | obj |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 say | punct |
| 22 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 say | nsubj |
| 23 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 argue | conj |
| 24 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 rewarded | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 24 land | acl |
| 26 | by | by | ADP | _ | 27 force | case |
| 27 | force | force | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 taken | obl |
| 28 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 31 rewarded | aux |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 31 rewarded | advmod |
| 30 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 31 rewarded | aux:pass |
| 31 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 say | ccomp |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 argue | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | argue speech: disagree | present | People | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | end | to-infinitive | the war | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality war=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | some | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | make | infinitive | a deal | quickly property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset deal=Product | ||||
| 5 | lose a condition, not said to happen | present | Ukraine | land | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | say speech: assert | present | others | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 7 | take | participle | land not said here | by force | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 8 | not reward | must · passive | land | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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:024-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine.lesson:20.
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, R8-pos-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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