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title: News reports said the Labour Party won the July 2024 election with a… — UK elections and the prime minister, as reported · tree and pragmatics
description: News reports said the Labour Party won the July 2024 election with a very large majority after 14 years of Conservative governments, and Keir Starmer became prime minister after meeting the King. Who acts: News reports, Labour Party, Keir. A sentence of the lesson «UK elections and the prime ministe
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# UK elections and the prime minister, as reported, sentence 15

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News reports said the Labour Party won the July 2024 election with a very large majority after 14 years of Conservative governments, and Keir Starmer became prime minister after meeting the King.

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**Who acts:** News reports, Labour Party, Keir · **What happens:** say, win, become, meet · **To what, where:** July election, prime minister, King · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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, Labour Party, Keir), 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:15
# text = News reports said the Labour Party won the July 2024 election with a very large majority after 14 years of Conservative governments, and Keir Starmer became prime minister after meeting the King.
# 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): R8-pos-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	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Labour	Labour	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	Party	Party	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
9	July	July	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
10	2024	2024	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	flat	_	_
11	election	election	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
12	with	with	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	very	very	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	majority	majority	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
17	after	after	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	14	14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
19	years	year	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	Conservative	conservative	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	governments	government	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
25	Keir	Keir	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
26	Starmer	Starmer	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	flat	_	_
27	became	become	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
28	prime	prime	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	minister	minister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	xcomp	_	_
30	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	31	mark	_	_
31	meeting	meet	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	27	advcl	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	King	King	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	obj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | 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 | **win** | past | the Labour Party | the July election |  |  | year | with a large majority | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Eventuality |
| 3 | **become** | past | Keir | prime minister |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **meet** | gerund | Keir *not said here* | the King |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Co-Agent |

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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:017-uk-elections-and-the-prime-minister-as-reported.lesson:15`.

**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): R8-pos-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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