--- title: Australia's capital is Canberra, built as a compromise between rival… — Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the… · tree and pragmatics description: Australia's capital is Canberra, built as a compromise between rival cities Sydney and Melbourne, and about 27 million people live in the country, mostly near the coast in the south-east. Who acts: million people. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (million people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:010-canada-australia-new-zealand-ireland-and-the-english-speaking-world.lesson:9 # text = Australia's capital is Canberra, built as a compromise between rival cities Sydney and Melbourne, and about 27 million people live in the country, mostly near the coast in the south-east. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 010-canada-australia-new-zealand-ireland-and-the-english-speaking-world.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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 capital capital NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 Canberra Canberra PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 built build VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 8 as as ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 compromise compromise NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 between between ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 rival rival ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 13 cities city NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nmod _ _ 14 Sydney Sydney PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:nmod 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 Melbourne Melbourne PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 19 about about ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 20 27 27 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 21 compound _ _ 21 million million NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 22 nummod _ _ 22 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 23 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 28 mostly mostly ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 29 near near ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 31 coast coast NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 32 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 34 south south NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 35 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 34 punct _ _ 36 east east NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nmod _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#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 | **is a** | present | | Canberra | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **build** | participle | | Australia's capital *not said here* | | | | as a compromise between rival cities and the coast in the south east | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 3 | **live** | present | million people | | | the country | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in country=Location | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:geography:010-canada-australia-new-zealand-ireland-and-the-english-speaking-world.lesson:9`. **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 ×2. **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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