Rights, duties and community dilemmas, sentence 8

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, article 12, says children have a right to be heard on things that affect them.

Who acts: UN Convention, children, things · What happens: say, have, hear, affect · To what, where: right, things, rights · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Rights, duties and community dilemmas» of the religion ethics 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 (UN Convention, children, things), 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 Convention	det
2	UN	UN	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Convention	compound
3	Convention	convention	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 says	nsubj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 Rights	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Rights	det
6	Rights	Right	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 Convention	nmod
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 Child	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Child	det
9	Child	child	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Rights	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 article	punct
11	article	article	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 Child	appos
12	12	12	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 article	flat
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Convention	punct
14	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 have	nsubj
16	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 says	ccomp
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 right	det
18	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 have	obj
19	to	to	PART	_	21 heard	mark
20	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	21 heard	aux:pass
21	heard	hear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 right	acl
22	on	on	ADP	_	23 things	case
23	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 heard	obl
24	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	25 affect	nsubj
25	affect	affect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 things	acl:relcl
26	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 affect	obj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 says	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	present	children	a right		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient
3	hear	to-infinitive · passive	children not said here	a right not said here	things	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»
4	affect	present	things	rights = right		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus they=Experiencer

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:religion-ethics:049-rights-duties-and-community.lesson:8.

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, R8-pos-agree ×3. 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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