--- title: News reports said that after Liz Truss's government announced big ta… — UK elections and the prime minister, as reported · tree and pragmatics description: News reports said that after Liz Truss's government announced big tax cuts in a "mini-budget" (a quick plan for taxes) without saying how they would be paid for, borrowing money got more expensive for the government and for families; she resigned after about 50 days, the shortest time of any UK prim --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/17-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-as-reported/13/) [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/) / [Politics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/) / [UK elections and the prime minister, a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/17-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-as-reported/) / 13 # UK elections and the prime minister, as reported, sentence 13 News reports said that after Liz Truss's government announced big tax cuts in a "mini-budget" (a quick plan for taxes) without saying how they would be paid for, borrowing money got more expensive for the government and for families; she resigned after about 50 days, the shortest time of any UK prime minister. **Who acts:** News reports, government, Liz · **What happens:** say, announce, pay, borrow, get, resign · **To what, where:** big tax cuts, mini budget, reports, money · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «UK elections and the prime minister, 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 (News reports, government, Liz), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:017-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-as-reported.lesson:13 # text = News reports said that after Liz Truss's government announced big tax cuts in a "mini-budget" (a quick plan for taxes) without saying how they would be paid for, borrowing money got more expensive for the government and for families; she resigned after about 50 days, the shortest time of any UK prime minister. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 017-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 News news NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 reports report NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 39 mark _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:mark 5 after after SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 6 Liz Liz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ _ 7 Truss Truss PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 flat _ _ 8 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 9 government government NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 announced announce VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 39 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:ccomp 11 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 tax tax NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 cuts cut NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 16 " " PUNCT `` _ 19 punct _ _ 17 mini mini ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:amod 18 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 17 punct _ _ 19 budget budget NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 20 " " PUNCT '' _ 19 punct _ _ 21 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 24 punct _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 quick quick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 plan plan NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 appos _ _ 25 for for ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 taxes tax NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 27 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 24 punct _ _ 28 without without SCONJ IN _ 29 mark _ _ 29 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 10 advcl _ _ 30 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 34 advmod _ _ 31 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 34 nsubj:pass _ _ 32 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 33 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 34 aux:pass _ _ 34 paid pay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 29 ccomp _ _ 35 for for ADP IN _ 34 obl _ _ 36 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 37 borrowing borrow VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 39 nsubj _ _ 38 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obj _ _ 39 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=29:ccomp 40 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 41 advmod _ _ 41 expensive expensive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 39 xcomp _ _ 42 for for ADP IN _ 44 case _ _ 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 44 det _ _ 44 government government NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obl _ _ 45 and and CCONJ CC _ 47 cc _ _ 46 for for ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 47 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 44 conj _ _ 48 ; ; PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 49 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 50 resigned resign VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 51 after after ADP IN _ 54 case _ _ 52 about about ADV RB _ 53 advmod _ _ 53 50 50 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 54 nummod _ _ 54 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 50 obl _ _ 55 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 56 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 58 det _ _ 57 shortest short ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 58 amod _ _ 58 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 obl:unmarked _ _ 59 of of ADP IN _ 63 case _ _ 60 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 63 det _ _ 61 UK UK PROPN NNP Number=Sing 63 compound _ _ 62 prime prime ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 63 amod _ _ 63 minister minister NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 nmod _ _ 64 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | News reports | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **announce** *speech: other* | past | Liz's government | big tax cuts | | a mini budget | | | vn reflexive\_appearance-48.1.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cut=Theme | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | Liz's government *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **pay** | would · passive | | reports *= report* | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset | | 5 | **borrow** | gerund | | money | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | | 6 | **get** | past | | | | | | expensive *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 7 | **resign** | past | Liz | | | | day; time | | vn resign-10.11-1 «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:politics:017-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-as-reported.lesson:13`. **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 ×4, 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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