President and Prime Minister, White House and Downing Street, sentence 2

Neither leader works alone: each picks a cabinet, a top team of ministers who run things like health, schools and money; a cabinet is a team, not a cupboard.

Who acts: leader, each, ministers, cabinet · What happens: work, pick, run, be · To what, where: cabinet, things, team

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 (leader, each, ministers, cabinet), 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	Neither	neither	DET	PronType=Neg	2 leader	det
2	leader	leader	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 works	nsubj
3	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	alone	alone	ADV	_	3 works	advmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	7 picks	punct
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	7 picks	nsubj
7	picks	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 works	parataxis
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 cabinet	det
9	cabinet	cabinet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 picks	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 team	punct
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 team	det
12	top	top	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 team	amod
13	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cabinet	appos
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 ministers	case
15	ministers	minister	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 team	nmod
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 run	nsubj
17	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 ministers	acl:relcl
18	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 run	obj
19	like	like	ADP	_	20 health	case
20	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 things	nmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 schools	punct
22	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 health	conj
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 money	cc
24	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 schools	conj
25	;	;	PUNCT	_	3 works	punct
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 cabinet	det
27	cabinet	cabinet	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 team	nsubj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 team	cop
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 team	det
30	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 works	parataxis
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	34 cupboard	punct
32	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	34 cupboard	advmod
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	34 cupboard	det
34	cupboard	cupboard	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 team	conj
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 works	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	work	present	neither leader		alone property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	pick	present	each	a cabinet		vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cabinet=Patient
3	run	present	ministers	things	like health and schools and money	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme thing=Trajectory
4	is a	present	a cabinet	a team and a cupboard		tree rules

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:2.

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, 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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