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title: The left often wants more government spending on shared services and… — Parties: teams with ideas · tree and pragmatics
description: The left often wants more government spending on shared services and more equality; the right often wants lower taxes, smaller government and tradition; most people hold a mix of views. Who acts: left, right, most people. A sentence of the lesson «Parties: teams with ideas» of the politics course of
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# Parties: teams with ideas, sentence 8

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The left often wants more government spending on shared services and more equality; the right often wants lower taxes, smaller government and tradition; most people hold a mix of views.

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**Who acts:** left, right, most people · **What happens:** want, share, hold · **To what, where:** more government spending, shared services, lower taxes, mix

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Parties: teams with ideas» 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 (left, right, most people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:004-parties-teams-with-ideas.lesson:8
# text = The left often wants more government spending on shared services and more equality; the right often wants lower taxes, smaller government and tradition; most people hold a mix of views.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 004-parties-teams-with-ideas.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 ×2
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	left	left	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	often	often	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	7	amod	_	_
6	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	spending	spending	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	shared	share	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
10	services	service	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	13	amod	_	_
13	equality	equality	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
14	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	right	right	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
17	often	often	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj
19	lower	low	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	20	amod	_	_
20	taxes	tax	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	obj	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	smaller	small	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	23	amod	_	_
23	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:appos
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	tradition	tradition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
26	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	28	amod	_	_
28	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	29	nsubj	_	_
29	hold	hold	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
30	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
31	mix	mix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
32	of	of	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	views	view	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nmod	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **want** | present | the left | more government spending and more equality |  | shared services |  | often *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot spending=Theme |
| 2 | **share** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **want** | present | the right | lower taxes and smaller government and tradition |  |  |  | often *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot tax=Theme |
| 4 | **hold** | present | most people | a mix of views |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mix=Theme |

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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 ×2. **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/).

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