--- title: In 2016, it was reported, Hillary Clinton got about three million mo… — US elections and the president, as reported · tree and pragmatics description: In 2016, it was reported, Hillary Clinton got about three million more votes nationwide than Donald Trump but lost, because he won more electors; this also happened in 2000. Who acts: Hillary, this. 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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 (Hillary, this), 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:12 # text = In 2016, it was reported, Hillary Clinton got about three million more votes nationwide than Donald Trump but lost, because he won more electors; this also happened in 2000. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 2016 2016 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 10 obl _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 reported report VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 parataxis _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 8 Hillary Hillary PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 9 Clinton Clinton PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 flat _ _ 10 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 11 about about ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 12 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:nummod 13 million million NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 14 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 15 amod _ _ 15 votes vote NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 16 nationwide nationwide ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:advmod 17 than than ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 Donald Donald PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 Trump Trump PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 20 but but CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 because because SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 nsubj _ _ 25 won win VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 advcl _ _ 26 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 27 amod _ _ 27 electors elector NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obj _ _ 28 ; ; PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 29 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 31 nsubj _ _ 30 also also ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 happened happen VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 32 in in ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 2000 2000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 31 obl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **report** | past · passive | | state | | | | | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **get about** | past | Hillary | million more votes | | 2016 | | than Donald Trump; nationwide *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vote=Stimulus | | 3 | **lose** | past | Hillary *not said here* | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **win** | past | Hillary | more electors | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent elector=Eventuality | | 5 | **happen** | past | this | | | 2000 | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in 2000=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. 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