Austria, sentence 227
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While there is a general threshold of 4% of the vote for all parties in federal elections (Nationalratswahlen) to participate in the proportional allocation of seats, there remains the possibility of being elected to a seat directly in one of the 43 regional electoral districts (Direktmandat).
Who acts: general threshold · What happens: be, participate, remain, elect, allocate · To what, where: possibility, seats
This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Austria». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (general threshold), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | While | while | SCONJ | _ | 3 is | mark |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 is | expl |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 threshold | det |
| 5 | general | general | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 threshold | amod |
| 6 | threshold | threshold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 is | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 % | case |
| 8 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 % | nummod |
| 9 | % | % | SYM | Number=Sing | 6 threshold | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 vote | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 vote | det |
| 12 | vote | vote | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 % | nmod |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 parties | case |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 parties | det |
| 15 | parties | party | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 % | nmod |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 elections | case |
| 17 | federal | federal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 elections | amod |
| 18 | elections | election | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 parties | nmod |
| 19 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 20 Nationalratswahlen | punct |
| 20 | Nationalratswahlen | Nationalratswahlen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 elections | appos |
| 21 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 20 Nationalratswahlen | punct |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 participate | mark |
| 23 | participate | participate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 is | advcl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 allocation | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 allocation | det |
| 26 | proportional | proportional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 allocation | amod |
| 27 | allocation | allocation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 participate | obl |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 29 seats | case |
| 29 | seats | seat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 allocation | nmod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 remains | punct |
| 31 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 32 remains | expl |
| 32 | remains | remain | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 allocation | parataxis |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 possibility | det |
| 34 | possibility | possibility | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 remains | obj |
| 35 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 37 elected | mark |
| 36 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 37 elected | aux:pass |
| 37 | elected | elect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 34 possibility | acl:relcl |
| 38 | to | to | ADP | _ | 40 seat | case |
| 39 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 seat | det |
| 40 | seat | seat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 elected | obl |
| 41 | directly | directly | ADV | _ | 43 one | advmod |
| 42 | in | in | ADP | _ | 43 one | case |
| 43 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 37 elected | parataxis |
| 44 | of | of | ADP | _ | 49 districts | case |
| 45 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 49 districts | det |
| 46 | 43 | 43 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 49 districts | nummod |
| 47 | regional | regional | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 49 districts | amod |
| 48 | electoral | electoral | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 49 districts | amod |
| 49 | districts | district | NOUN | Number=Plur | 43 one | nmod |
| 50 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 51 Direktmandat | punct |
| 51 | Direktmandat | Direktmandat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 49 districts | appos |
| 52 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 51 Direktmandat | punct |
| 53 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | a general threshold | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | participate | to-infinitive | a general threshold not said here | in the proportional allocation of seats | vn cooperate-73.1-2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in allocation=Theme | ||||
| 3 | remain | present | the possibility | there | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme possibility=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | elect | gerund · passive | the possibility not said here | to a seat; one of the 43 regional electoral districts parataxis | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: to seat=Attribute | ||||
| 5 | allocate | seats | nom allocation «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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.
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