The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others, sentence 16
News reports said armed gangs took over much of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, and a police mission led by Kenya came to help.
Who acts: News reports, armed gangs, police mission · What happens: say, take over, lead, come, help · To what, where: much, police mission · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others» 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 (News reports, armed gangs, police mission), 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 | News | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 reports | compound |
| 2 | reports | report | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | armed | armed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 gangs | amod |
| 5 | gangs | gang | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 took | nsubj |
| 6 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 said | ccomp |
| 7 | over | over | ADP | _ | 6 took | compound:prt |
| 8 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 took | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Port | case |
| 10 | Port | port | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 took | obj |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 Port | punct |
| 12 | au | au | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Port | conj |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 14 Prince | punct |
| 14 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 au | appos |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 capital | punct |
| 16 | Haiti | Haiti | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 capital | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 Haiti | case |
| 18 | capital | capital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 Prince | appos |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 came | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 came | cc |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 mission | det |
| 22 | police | police | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 mission | compound |
| 23 | mission | mission | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 came | nsubj |
| 24 | led | lead | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 mission | acl |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 Kenya | case |
| 26 | Kenya | Kenya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 led | obl:agent |
| 27 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 took | conj |
| 28 | to | to | PART | _ | 29 help | mark |
| 29 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 came | xcomp |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
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- statement
- act
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- polarity
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- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | News reports | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | take over | past | armed gangs | much | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | lead | participle | a police mission not said here | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | |||||
| 4 | come | past | a police mission | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | help | to-infinitive | a police mission not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
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:028-the-wars-the-news-shows-less-sudan-and-others.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 ×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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