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title: Swing states could be won by either party, so both sides pour advert… — US elections and the president, as reported · tree and pragmatics
description: Swing states could be won by either party, so both sides pour adverts and visits into them; recent ones have included Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and Arizona. Who acts: party, sides, recent ones. A sentence of the lesson «US elections and the president, as reported» of the politics co
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# US elections and the president, as reported, sentence 11

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Swing states could be won by either party, so both sides pour adverts and visits into them; recent ones have included Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and Arizona.

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**Who acts:** party, sides, recent ones · **What happens:** win, pour, include · **To what, where:** Swing states, adverts, Pennsylvania

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This is a sentence of the lesson «US elections and the president, as reported» of the politics 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 (party, sides, recent ones), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:016-us-elections-and-the-president-as-reported.lesson:11
# text = Swing states could be won by either party, so both sides pour adverts and visits into them; recent ones have included Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia and Arizona.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 016-us-elections-and-the-president-as-reported.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	Swing	swing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
2	states	state	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	won	win	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	either	either	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	8	det	_	_
8	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
10	so	so	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
11	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	sides	side	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
13	pour	pour	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
14	adverts	advert	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	visits	visit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	conj	_	_
17	into	into	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nmod	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
20	recent	recent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
22	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	aux	_	_
23	included	include	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	13	conj	_	_
24	Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obj	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
26	Michigan	Michigan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	Wisconsin	Wisconsin	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
30	Georgia	Georgia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
32	Arizona	Arizona	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	24	conj	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | could · passive | either party | Swing states |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Eventuality |
| 2 | **pour** | present | both sides | adverts and visits |  |  |  | into visits *= visit* | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent advert=Theme into they=Destination |
| 3 | **include** | present · perfect | recent ones | Pennsylvania and Michigan and Wisconsin and Georgia and Arizona |  |  |  |  | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pennsylvania=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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**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:politics:016-us-elections-and-the-president-as-reported.lesson:11`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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