Olympiad: fair votes, close counts and who decides ★★★, sentence 11
The elected Commons usually gets its way over the Lords in the end, and by custom the King always gives Royal Assent; no monarch has refused for over 300 years.
Who acts: elected Commons, King, monarch · What happens: elect, get, give, refuse · To what, where: way, end, Royal Assent
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: fair votes, close counts and who decides ★★★» 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 (elected Commons, King, monarch), 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 | 3 Commons | det |
| 2 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 Commons | amod |
| 3 | Commons | common | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 gets | nsubj |
| 4 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 5 gets | advmod |
| 5 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 way | nmod:poss |
| 7 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gets | obj |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 10 Lords | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Lords | det |
| 10 | Lords | lord | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 way | nmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 end | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 end | det |
| 13 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gets | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 gives | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 gives | cc |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 custom | case |
| 17 | custom | custom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gives | obl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 King | det |
| 19 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 gives | nsubj |
| 20 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 21 gives | advmod |
| 21 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 gets | conj |
| 22 | Royal | Royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 Assent | amod |
| 23 | Assent | assent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 gives | obj |
| 24 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 28 refused | punct |
| 25 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 26 monarch | det |
| 26 | monarch | monarch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 refused | nsubj |
| 27 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 refused | aux |
| 28 | refused | refuse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 gets | conj |
| 29 | for | for | ADP | _ | 32 years | case |
| 30 | over | over | ADV | _ | 31 300 | advmod |
| 31 | 300 | 300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 32 years | nummod |
| 32 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 refused | obl |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 gets | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | elect | participle | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | get | present | the elected Commons | Commons's way | in the end | over the Lords; usually property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer way=Stimulus | ||
| 3 | give | present | the King | Royal Assent | by custom; always property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent assent=Theme | |||
| 4 | refuse | present · perfect | no monarch | year | vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: 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:041-olympiad-fair-votes-close-counts-and-who-decides.lesson:11.
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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/41-olympiad-fair-votes-close-counts-and-who-decides/11/