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title: SATs results mainly help show how schools are doing; in most of Engl… — Writing assessment and the "Year 6 panic" · tree and pragmatics
description: SATs results mainly help show how schools are doing; in most of England, secondary school places do not depend on them. Who acts: SATs results, schools, school places. A sentence of the lesson «Writing assessment and the "Year 6 panic"» of the english course of Mova's primary school with its depende
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# Writing assessment and the "Year 6 panic", sentence 8

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SATs results mainly help show how schools are doing; in most of England, secondary school places do not depend on them.

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**Who acts:** SATs results, schools, school places · **What happens:** help, show, do, not depend · **To what, where:** most · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Writing assessment and the "Year 6 panic"» of the english 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 (SATs results, schools, school places), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:english:053-writing-assessment-and-the-year-6-panic.lesson:8
# text = SATs results mainly help show how schools are doing; in most of England, secondary school places do not depend on them.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = english
# lesson = 053-writing-assessment-and-the-year-6-panic.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	SATs	sat	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	compound	_	_
2	results	result	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	mainly	mainly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	help	help	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	show	show	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
6	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
7	schools	school	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	doing	do	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	ccomp	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	21	obl	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	England	England	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
16	secondary	secondary	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nsubj	_	_
19	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	21	advmod	_	_
21	depend	depend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
22	on	on	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	obl	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | present | SATs results |  |  |  |  | mainly *property* | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **show** | infinitive | SATs results *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **do** | present · progressive | schools |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **not** **depend** | present · do-support | school places |  |  | most of England |  | on results *= result* | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on they=Theme |

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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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**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): R6-punct-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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