--- title: On how to end the war, some say Ukraine needs weapons to defend itse… — Putting it together: explain each side, check th… · tree and pragmatics description: On how to end the war, some say Ukraine needs weapons to defend itself, others worry that makes the war last longer and want more talks. Who acts: some, Ukraine, others, war. 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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 (some, Ukraine, others, war), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:040-putting-it-together.lesson:9 # text = On how to end the war, some say Ukraine needs weapons to defend itself, others worry that makes the war last longer and want more talks. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 040-putting-it-together.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 1 On on SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 end end VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 advcl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 8 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 9 nsubj _ _ 9 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 Ukraine Ukraine PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 12 weapons weapon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 defend defend VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:xcomp 15 itself itself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 14 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 worry worry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 conj _ _ 19 that that SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 20 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 ccomp _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obj _ _ 23 last last VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 20 xcomp _ _ 24 longer long ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 23 advmod _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 27 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 28 amod _ _ 28 talks talk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **end** | to-infinitive | some *not said here* | the war | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality war=Eventuality | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | some | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **need** | present | Ukraine | weapons | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot weapon=Theme | | 4 | **defend** | to-infinitive | Ukraine *not said here* | war | | | | | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent itself=Beneficiary | | 5 | **worry** | present | others | | | | | | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 6 | **make** | present | others *not said here* | the war | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **last** | infinitive | the war *not said here* | | | | | long *property* | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **want** | present | others *not said here* | more talks | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot talk=Theme | 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:040-putting-it-together.lesson:9`. **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. **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: [Putting it together: explain each side…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/40-putting-it-together/8/) - next →: [Putting it together: explain each side…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/40-putting-it-together/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/40-putting-it-together/)