--- title: King Charles is head of state in the UK and also in countries such a… — The King, the courts and the rules above the rules · tree and pragmatics description: King Charles is head of state in the UK and also in countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, where a governor-general does the King's jobs day to day and each country's own government makes the real decisions. Who acts: King Charles, governor general, King. 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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 (King Charles, governor general, King), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:007-the-king-the-courts-and-the-rules-above-the-rules.lesson:6 # text = King Charles is head of state in the UK and also in countries such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, where a governor-general does the King's jobs day to day and each country's own government makes the real decisions. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 007-the-king-the-courts-and-the-rules-above-the-rules.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Charles Charles PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 UK UK PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 also also ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 14 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 16 case _ _ 15 as as ADP IN _ 14 fixed _ _ 16 Canada Canada PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 Australia Australia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 New New PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 21 Zealand Zealand PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 flat _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 23 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 28 advmod _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 25 governor governor NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 26 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 25 punct _ _ 27 general general NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 nmod:poss _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=33:nmod:poss 31 's 's PART POS _ 30 case _ _ 32 jobs job NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=33:compound 33 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=42:nsubj 34 to to ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 37 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 38 det _ _ 38 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 nmod:poss _ _ 39 's 's PART POS _ 38 case _ _ 40 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 41 amod _ _ 41 government government NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 conj _ _ 42 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:advcl:relcl 43 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 45 det _ _ 44 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 45 amod _ _ 45 decisions decision NOUN NNS Number=Plur 42 obj _ _ 46 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | King Charles | head | | | | of state in the UK and countries such Canada and Australia and New | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | present | a governor general | the King's jobs | | | day | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 3 | **make** | present | a governor general *not said here* | the real decisions | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset decision=Product | | 4 | **job** | | the King | | | | | | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent | 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:007-the-king-the-courts-and-the-rules-above-the-rules.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 ×3, 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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