School councils and class reps, sentence 10

A budget is a plan for how to spend a fixed amount of money, so a council must choose a priority, like a playground or a library.

Who acts: budget, council · What happens: be, spend, fix, choose, amount · To what, where: plan, fixed amount, priority, money

This is a sentence of the lesson «School councils and class reps» 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 (budget, council), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 budget	det
2	budget	budget	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plan	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 plan	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 plan	det
5	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	SCONJ	_	9 spend	mark
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	9 spend	advmod
8	to	to	PART	_	9 spend	mark
9	spend	spend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 plan	acl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 amount	det
11	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 amount	amod
12	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 spend	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 money	case
14	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 amount	nmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 choose	punct
16	so	so	ADV	_	20 choose	advmod
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 council	det
18	council	council	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 choose	nsubj
19	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 choose	aux
20	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 spend	advcl
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 priority	det
22	priority	priority	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 choose	obj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 playground	punct
24	like	like	ADP	_	26 playground	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 playground	det
26	playground	playground	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 priority	nmod
27	or	or	CCONJ	_	29 library	cc
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	29 library	det
29	library	library	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 playground	conj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 plan	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a budget	a plan		tree rules
2	spend	to-infinitive		a fixed amount of money		vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Asset
3	fix	participle				vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
4	choose	must	a council	a priority	like a playground or a library	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent priority=Theme
5	amount			money		nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient

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:037-school-councils-and-class-reps.lesson:10.

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 ×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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