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title: A UK prime minister is also an MP for one area, called a constituenc… — President and Prime Minister, White House and Do… · tree and pragmatics
description: A UK prime minister is also an MP for one area, called a constituency; a US president does not represent any local area. Who acts: UK prime minister, one area, US president. A sentence of the lesson «President and Prime Minister, White House and Downing Street» of the politics course of Mova's prima
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# President and Prime Minister, White House and Downing Street, sentence 17

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A UK prime minister is also an MP for one area, called a constituency; a US president does not represent any local area.

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**Who acts:** UK prime minister, one area, US president · **What happens:** be, call, not represent · **To what, where:** MP, constituency, local area · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «President and Prime Minister, White House and Downing Street» 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 (UK prime minister, one area, US president), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:005-president-and-prime-minister-white-house-and-downing-street.lesson:17
# text = A UK prime minister is also an MP for one area, called a constituency; a US president does not represent any local area.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 005-president-and-prime-minister-white-house-and-downing-street.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:det
2	UK	UK	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
3	prime	prime	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	minister	minister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
6	also	also	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	MP	mp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
13	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	constituency	constituency	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
18	US	US	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	19	compound	_	_
19	president	president	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
20	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux	_	_
21	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	22	advmod	_	_
22	represent	represent	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj
23	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	25	det	_	_
24	local	local	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	area	area	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **is a** | present | a UK prime minister | a MP |  |  |  | for one area | tree rules |
| 2 | **call** | participle | one area *not said here* | a constituency |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent constituency=Recipient |
| 3 | **not** **represent** | present · do-support | a US president | any local area |  |  |  |  | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot area=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): R5-strong ×1, 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.

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