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title: People argue about how to end the war: some say make a deal quickly… — Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine · tree and pragmatics
description: People argue about how to end the war: some say make a deal quickly even if Ukraine loses land; others say land taken by force must not be rewarded. Who acts: People, some, Ukraine, others. A sentence of the lesson «Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine» of the politics course of Mova's primary sc
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# Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, sentence 20

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People argue about how to end the war: some say make a deal quickly even if Ukraine loses land; others say land taken by force must not be rewarded.

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**Who acts:** People, some, Ukraine, others · **What happens:** argue, end, say, make, lose, take · **To what, where:** war, deal, land · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine» 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 (People, some, Ukraine, others), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:024-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine.lesson:20
# text = People argue about how to end the war: some say make a deal quickly even if Ukraine loses land; others say land taken by force must not be rewarded.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 024-russias-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	People	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	argue	argue	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	about	about	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
4	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	end	end	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	war	war	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
10	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	11	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
11	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj
12	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	ccomp	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	deal	deal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
15	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
16	even	even	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
17	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	19	mark	_	_
18	Ukraine	Ukraine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	loses	lose	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	advcl	_	_
20	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
21	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
22	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
23	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
24	land	land	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nsubj:pass	_	_
25	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	acl	_	_
26	by	by	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	force	force	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
28	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	31	aux	_	_
29	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	31	advmod	_	_
30	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	31	aux:pass	_	_
31	rewarded	reward	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	ccomp	_	_
32	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **argue** *speech: disagree* | present | People |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **end** | to-infinitive |  | the war |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality war=Eventuality |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | some |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **make** | infinitive |  | a deal |  |  |  | quickly *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset deal=Product |
| 5 | **lose** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | Ukraine | land |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Eventuality |
| 6 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | others |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 7 | **take** | participle |  | land *not said here* |  |  |  | by force | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 8 | **not** **reward** | must · passive |  | land |  |  |  |  | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |

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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): R7-rel-agree ×1, 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.

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