Laws, voting and how a country is run, sentence 0
A country has millions of people, so they cannot all meet in one room to decide things.
Who acts: country, millions · What happens: have, not meet, decide · To what, where: millions, one room, things
This is a sentence of the lesson «Laws, voting and how a country is run» of the world 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 (country, millions), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 country | det |
| 2 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | millions | million | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 has | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 people | case |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 millions | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 meet | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 meet | advmod |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 meet | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 meet | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 meet | advmod |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 meet | det |
| 13 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 has | parataxis |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 room | case |
| 15 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 room | nummod |
| 16 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 meet | obl |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 decide | mark |
| 18 | decide | decide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 meet | advcl |
| 19 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 decide | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | 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 | have | present | a country | millions of people | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent million=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not meet | can | millions = million | one room | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | decide | to-infinitive | millions = million not said here | things | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent thing=Topic |
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:world:096-laws-voting-government.lesson:0.
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. 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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