--- title: In England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, adults are counted… — Gifts of life: organ donation and giving blood · tree and pragmatics description: In England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, adults are counted as willing donors unless they have said no, and families are always asked. Who acts: adults. 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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 (adults), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.lesson:11 # text = In England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, adults are counted as willing donors unless they have said no, and families are always asked. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.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): no change 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 Wales Wales PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 Scotland Scotland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 Northern Northern PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 flat _ _ 9 Ireland Ireland PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 11 adults adult NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 12 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 counted count VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 14 as as ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 willing willing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 donors donor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 17 unless unless SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 18 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 19 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 20 said say VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 13 advcl _ _ 21 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 20 obj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 24 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 26 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 27 advmod _ _ 27 asked ask VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 conj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | present · passive | | adults | | England and Wales and Scotland and Northern Ireland | | as willing donors | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as donor=Attribute | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* *a condition, not said to happen* | present · perfect | adults *= adult* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent no=Topic | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present · passive | | families | | | | always *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | 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:religion-ethics:078-gifts-of-life-organ-donation-and-giving-blood.lesson:11`. **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): no change. **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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