President and Prime Minister, White House and Downing Street, sentence 11
The opposition is the parties not in government; their job is to challenge it.
Who acts: opposition, job, MPs · What happens: not be, be, job · To what, where: parties, government
This is a sentence of the lesson «President and Prime Minister, White House and Downing Street» 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 (opposition, job, MPs), 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 opposition | det |
| 2 | opposition | opposition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 parties | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 parties | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 parties | det |
| 5 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 parties | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 government | case |
| 8 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 parties | nmod |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 challenge | punct |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 job | nmod:poss |
| 11 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 challenge | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 challenge | cop |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 challenge | mark |
| 14 | challenge | challenge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 parties | conj |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 challenge | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 parties | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | the opposition | the parties | government | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is | present | MPs's job | challenge property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | job | MPs = mp | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=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:005-president-and-prime-minister-white-house-and-downing-street.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): 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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