The wars the news shows less: Sudan and others, sentence 5
Aid workers run towards danger wearing logos so that fighters know they are there to help, and the rules of war say they must be protected.
Who acts: Aid workers, fighters, rules, war · What happens: run, wear, know, be, help, say · To what, where: danger, logos, rules · 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 (Aid workers, fighters, rules, war), 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 | Aid | aid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 workers | compound |
| 2 | workers | worker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 run | nsubj |
| 3 | run | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 5 danger | case |
| 5 | danger | danger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 run | obl |
| 6 | wearing | wear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 run | advcl |
| 7 | logos | logo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 wearing | obj |
| 8 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 11 know | mark |
| 9 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 fighters | det |
| 10 | fighters | fighter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 know | nsubj |
| 11 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 wearing | advcl |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 there | nsubj |
| 13 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 there | cop |
| 14 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 know | ccomp |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 help | mark |
| 16 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 there | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 say | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 say | cc |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 rules | det |
| 20 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 say | nsubj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 war | case |
| 22 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rules | nmod |
| 23 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 run | conj |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 protected | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 protected | aux |
| 26 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 27 protected | aux:pass |
| 27 | protected | protect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 say | ccomp |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 run | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | present | Aid workers | danger | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards danger=Destination | ||||
| 2 | wear | gerund | Aid workers not said here | logos | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent logo=Source | ||||
| 3 | know | present | that fighters | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is | present | fighters = fighter | there property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | help | to-infinitive | fighters = fighter not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | say speech: assert | present | the rules of war | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 7 | protect | must · passive | rules = rule | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary | |||||
| 8 | rule | war | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: of=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.
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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): no change. 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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