Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps and pushes, sentence 5

Countries help with aid — food, water and medicine, mostly carried by trucks — and push with sanctions, refusing trade or freezing money to make a government change course.

Who acts: Countries · What happens: help, carry, push, refuse, freeze, make · To what, where: food, trade, money, change course

This is a sentence of the lesson «Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps and pushes» 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 (Countries), 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	Countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 help	nsubj
2	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 aid	case
4	aid	aid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 help	obl
5	—	-	PUNCT	_	6 food	punct
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 aid	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 water	punct
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 food	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 medicine	cc
10	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 food	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 carried	punct
12	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	13 carried	advmod
13	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 food	acl
14	by	by	ADP	_	15 trucks	case
15	trucks	truck	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 carried	obl
16	—	-	PUNCT	_	18 push	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 push	cc
18	push	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 help	conj
19	with	with	ADP	_	20 sanctions	case
20	sanctions	sanction	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 push	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 refusing	punct
22	refusing	refuse	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 push	advcl
23	trade	trade	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 refusing	obj
24	or	or	CCONJ	_	25 freezing	cc
25	freezing	freeze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 refusing	conj
26	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 freezing	obj
27	to	to	PART	_	28 make	mark
28	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 freezing	xcomp
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 course	det
30	government	government	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 change	compound
31	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 course	compound
32	course	course	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 make	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 help	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	help	present	Countries		with aid and food and water and medicine	vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with aid=Theme
2	carry	participle		food and water and medicine not said here	by trucks; mostly property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	push	present	Countries not said here		with sanctions	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
4	refuse	gerund	Countries not said here	trade		vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trade=Theme
5	freeze	gerund	Countries not said here	money		tree rules
6	make	to-infinitive	Countries not said here	a change course		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset course=Product

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:030-refugees-aid-and-sanctions-how-the-world-helps-and-pushes.lesson:5.

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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