--- title: In the First World War, posters such as "Your country needs YOU" wer… — Propaganda and fake news · tree and pragmatics description: In the First World War, posters such as "Your country needs YOU" were used to get men to join the army. Who acts: country, men. A sentence of the lesson «Propaganda and fake news» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/31-propaganda-and-fake-news/6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Politics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/) / [Propaganda and fake news](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/31-propaganda-and-fake-news/) / 6 # Propaganda and fake news, sentence 6 In the First World War, posters such as "Your country needs YOU" were used to get men to join the army. **Who acts:** country, men · **What happens:** need, use, get, join · **To what, where:** YOU, posters, First World War, men, army This is a sentence of the lesson «Propaganda and fake news» 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 (country, men), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:031-propaganda-and-fake-news.lesson:6 # text = In the First World War, posters such as "Your country needs YOU" were used to get men to join the army. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 031-propaganda-and-fake-news.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 1 In in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 First First PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 4 World World PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 War War PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 posters poster NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 9 as as ADP IN _ 8 fixed _ _ 10 " " PUNCT `` _ 13 punct _ _ 11 Your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:parataxis 14 YOU you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 " " PUNCT '' _ 13 punct _ _ 16 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 used use VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ _ 20 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 21 to to PART TO _ 22 mark _ _ 22 join join VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 xcomp _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 army army NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** *in a quote* | present | Your country | YOU | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot you=Theme | | 2 | **use** | past · passive | | posters | | the First World War | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 3 | **get** | to-infinitive | | men | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **join** | to-infinitive | men *not said here* | the army | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent army=Patient | 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:031-propaganda-and-fake-news.lesson:6`. **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. **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/). - ← previous: [Propaganda and fake news, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/31-propaganda-and-fake-news/5/) - next →: [Propaganda and fake news, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/31-propaganda-and-fake-news/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/31-propaganda-and-fake-news/)