School councils and class reps, sentence 3

The council has a budget, a fixed amount of money, so it must choose; a good rep listens to the teachers' reasons too and carries messages both ways.

Who acts: council, good rep · What happens: have, fix, choose, listen, carry, amount · To what, where: budget, messages, 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 (council, good rep), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 council	det
2	council	council	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 budget	det
5	budget	budget	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 amount	punct
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 amount	det
8	fixed	fix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 amount	amod
9	amount	amount	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 budget	appos
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 money	case
11	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 amount	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 choose	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	16 choose	advmod
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 choose	nsubj
15	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 choose	aux
16	choose	choose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 has	parataxis
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 listens	punct
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 rep	det
19	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 rep	amod
20	rep	rep	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 listens	nsubj
21	listens	listen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 choose	parataxis
22	to	to	ADP	_	26 reasons	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 teachers	det
24	teachers	teacher	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 reasons	nmod:poss
25	'	's	PART	_	24 teachers	case
26	reasons	reason	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 listens	obl
27	too	too	ADV	_	21 listens	advmod
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 carries	cc
29	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 listens	conj
30	messages	message	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 carries	obj
31	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	32 ways	det
32	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 carries	obl:unmarked
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	the council	a budget		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent budget=Patient
2	fix	participle				vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	choose	must	council			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	listen	present	a good rep		to the teachers's reasons	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to reason=Theme
5	carry	present	a good rep not said here	messages	both ways obl:unmarked	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme
6	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:3.

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. 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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