Around the English-speaking world: Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, sentence 2
In Australia adults must vote or risk a small fine, they number the candidates 1, 2, 3 in order of who they like, and many polling places sell a "democracy sausage" in bread outside.
Who acts: adults, many polling places · What happens: vote, risk, number, like, sell · To what, where: Australia, small fine, candidates, order, democracy sausage, bread
This is a sentence of the lesson «Around the English-speaking world: Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand» 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 (adults, many polling places), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Australia | case |
| 2 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 vote | obl |
| 3 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 vote | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 vote | aux |
| 5 | vote | vote | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 risk | cc |
| 7 | risk | risk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 vote | conj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 fine | det |
| 9 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 fine | amod |
| 10 | fine | fine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 risk | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 number | punct |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 number | nsubj |
| 13 | number | number | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 vote | parataxis |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 candidates | det |
| 15 | candidates | candidate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 number | obj |
| 16 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 15 candidates | appos |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 2 | punct |
| 18 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 1 | flat |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 3 | punct |
| 20 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 1 | conj |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 order | case |
| 22 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 number | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 who | case |
| 24 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 22 order | nmod |
| 25 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 like | nsubj |
| 26 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 who | acl:relcl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 sell | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 sell | cc |
| 29 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 places | amod |
| 30 | polling | polling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 places | compound |
| 31 | places | place | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 sell | nsubj |
| 32 | sell | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 vote | conj |
| 33 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 sausage | det |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 sausage | punct |
| 35 | democracy | democracy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 sausage | compound |
| 36 | sausage | sausage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 sell | obj |
| 37 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 36 sausage | punct |
| 38 | in | in | ADP | _ | 39 bread | case |
| 39 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 sell | obl |
| 40 | outside | outside | ADV | _ | 32 sell | advmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 vote | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vote | must | adults | Australia | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | risk | infinitive | adults not said here | a small fine | vn risk-94-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fine=Pivot | ||||
| 3 | number | present | adults = adult | the candidates | in order goal | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent candidate=Theme in order=Goal | |||
| 4 | like | present | adults = adult | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 5 | sell | present | many polling places | a democracy sausage | bread | outside property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sausage=Theme |
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:009-around-the-english-speaking-world-canada-australia-ireland-new-zealand.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×3, 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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