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title: "Free" care still costs money, so waiting lists can grow long; insur… — Healthcare: who pays when you are ill · tree and pragmatics
description: "Free" care still costs money, so waiting lists can grow long; insurance gives choice, but bills can be very large for people without it. Who acts: Free care, insurance, bills. A sentence of the lesson «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its d
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# Healthcare: who pays when you are ill, sentence 7

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"Free" care still costs money, so waiting lists can grow long; insurance gives choice, but bills can be very large for people without it.

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**Who acts:** Free care, insurance, bills · **What happens:** cost, grow, give, be · **To what, where:** money, waiting lists, choice

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Healthcare: who pays when you are ill» 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 (Free care, insurance, bills), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:020-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill.lesson:7
# text = "Free" care still costs money, so waiting lists can grow long; insurance gives choice, but bills can be very large for people without it.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 020-healthcare-who-pays-when-you-are-ill.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	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	_
2	Free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
4	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	still	still	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	costs	cost	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	waiting	waiting	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	lists	list	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
12	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	grow	grow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:advcl
14	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	13	advmod	_	_
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	insurance	insurance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
18	choice	choice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
20	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
21	bills	bill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
22	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
23	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	25	cop	_	_
24	very	very	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	large	large	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obl	_	_
28	without	without	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cost** | present | Free care | money |  |  | still |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme money=Value |
| 2 | **grow** | can |  | waiting lists |  |  |  | long *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location list=Theme |
| 3 | **give** | present | insurance | choice |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=Theme |
| 4 | **is** | can | bills |  |  |  |  | for people without insurance; large *property* | tree rules |

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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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**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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