Laws, voting and how a country is run, sentence 13
In a secret ballot nobody can see how a person voted.
Who acts: nobody, person · What happens: see, vote · To what, where: secret ballot
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 (nobody, person), 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 | _ | 4 ballot | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 ballot | det |
| 3 | secret | secret | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 ballot | amod |
| 4 | ballot | ballot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 see | obl |
| 5 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 see | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 see | aux |
| 7 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 voted | advmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 person | det |
| 10 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 voted | nsubj |
| 11 | voted | vote | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 see | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 see | 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 | see | can | nobody | a secret ballot | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | vote | past | a person | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=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:world:096-laws-voting-government.lesson:13.
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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