--- title: Many school arguments are about the same few things: safety, freedom… — Guns, school safety and arguments about schools · tree and pragmatics description: Many school arguments are about the same few things: safety, freedom, fairness, and who decides — parents, teachers, school boards, governments or children themselves. Who acts: Many school arguments, safety. 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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 (Many school arguments, safety), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:022-guns-school-safety-and-arguments-about-schools.lesson:3 # text = Many school arguments are about the same few things: safety, freedom, fairness, and who decides — parents, teachers, school boards, governments or children themselves. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 022-guns-school-safety-and-arguments-about-schools.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 arguments argument NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 are be VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 about about ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 10 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 11 safety safety NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 appos _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 freedom freedom NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 fairness fairness NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 18 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 19 nsubj _ _ 19 decides decide VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ _ 20 — - PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 21 parents parent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 teachers teacher NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 25 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 26 boards board NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 28 governments government NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 29 or or CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 31 themselves themselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes 21 nmod:unmarked _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **does** | present | Many school arguments | | | | | about the same few things | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about thing=Location | | 2 | **decide** | present | safety and freedom and fairness | parents arguments and teachers and school boards and governments or children | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent parent=Topic | 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:022-guns-school-safety-and-arguments-about-schools.lesson:3`. **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): R6-punct-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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