--- title: And some economists really do argue that home machines like washers… — Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 y… · tree and pragmatics description: And some economists really do argue that home machines like washers freed more time than the internet, while others disagree. Who acts: economists, home machines, others. A sentence of the lesson «Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years changed a normal day» of the history course of Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/65-light-machines-and-medicine-how-the-last-250-years-changed-a-normal-day/4/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/) / [Light, machines and medicine: how the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/history/65-light-machines-and-medicine-how-the-last-250-years-changed-a-normal-day/) / 4 # Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years changed a normal day, sentence 4 And some economists really do argue that home machines like washers freed more time than the internet, while others disagree. **Who acts:** economists, home machines, others · **What happens:** argue, free, disagree · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years changed a normal day» of the history 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 (economists, home machines, others), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:history:065-light-machines-and-medicine-how-the-last-250-years-changed-a-normal-day.lesson:4 # text = And some economists really do argue that home machines like washers freed more time than the internet, while others disagree. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = history # lesson = 065-light-machines-and-medicine-how-the-last-250-years-changed-a-normal-day.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 ×1 1 And and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 2 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 3 det _ _ 3 economists economist NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 4 really really ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 argue argue VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 that that SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 8 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 machines machine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nsubj _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 washers washer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 12 freed free VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 13 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 amod _ _ 14 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 than than ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 internet internet NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 while while SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 20 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 21 disagree disagree VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:conj 22 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | present · do-support | some economists | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **free** | past | home machines like washers | | | | time | than the internet | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer | | 3 | **disagree** | present | others | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: 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](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:history:065-light-machines-and-medicine-how-the-last-250-years-changed-a-normal-day.lesson:4`. **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 ×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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