--- title: The International Court of Justice in The Hague settles legal disput… — Today's world: the UN, the EU and the Commonwealth · tree and pragmatics description: The International Court of Justice in The Hague settles legal disputes between countries, and The Hague also hosts the International Criminal Court, which can try people for war crimes. Who acts: International Court, Hague, International Criminal Court. 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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 (International Court, Hague, International Criminal Court), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:038-todays-world-the-un-the-eu-and-the-commonwealth.lesson:16 # text = The International Court of Justice in The Hague settles legal disputes between countries, and The Hague also hosts the International Criminal Court, which can try people for war crimes. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 038-todays-world-the-un-the-eu-and-the-commonwealth.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 International International ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Court Court PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Justice Justice PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 Hague Hague PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 9 settles settle VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 legal legal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 disputes dispute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 12 between between ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 16 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 Hague Hague PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 18 also also ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 hosts host VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 21 International International ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 22 Criminal Criminal ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 Court Court PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 27 nsubj _ _ 26 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 try try VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 acl:relcl _ _ 28 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obj _ _ 29 for for ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 crimes crime NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:nmod 32 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=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 | **settle** | present | the International Court of Justice in the Hague | legal disputes | | | | between countries | vn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme dispute=Location | | 2 | **host** | present | the Hague | | the International Criminal Court | | | | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent court=Beneficiary | | 3 | **try** | can | the International Criminal Court | people | | | | for war crimes | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent people=Theme for crime=Attribute | 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:038-todays-world-the-un-the-eu-and-the-commonwealth.lesson:16`. **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, 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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