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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 (governments, price cap, much energy companies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:018-prices-money-and-jobs-why-everything-costs-more.lesson:10 # text = It was reported that energy prices shot up in 2022, especially in Europe; some governments helped with bills, and in Britain a price cap limits how much energy companies can charge. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 018-prices-money-and-jobs-why-everything-costs-more.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 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 reported report VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 5 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 prices price NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 7 shot shoot VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 ccomp _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 2022 2022 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 7 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 12 especially especially ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 Europe Europe PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nmod 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 17 det _ _ 17 governments government NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 helped help VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 19 with with ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 bills bill NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 23 in in ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 price price NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 cap cap NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 limits limit VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 29 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 30 advmod _ _ 30 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 31 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 compound _ _ 32 companies company NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nsubj _ _ 33 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 charge charge VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 ccomp _ _ 35 . . 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 | **report** | past · passive | | money | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute | | 2 | **shoot up** | participle · passive | | energy prices | | 2022 | | in Europe | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **help** | past | some governments | | | | | with bills | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with bill=Theme | | 4 | **limit** | present | a price cap | | | Britain | | | vn limit-76 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Causer clause=Goal | | 5 | **charge** | can | much energy companies | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:018-prices-money-and-jobs-why-everything-costs-more.lesson:10`. **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 ×1, 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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