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title: The Cameron–Clegg coalition government of 2010 introduced austerity… — United Kingdom · tree and pragmatics
description: The Cameron–Clegg coalition government of 2010 introduced austerity measures intended to tackle the substantial public deficits. Who acts: Cameron coalition government. A sentence of Wikipedia's «United Kingdom» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# United Kingdom, sentence 147

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From Wikipedia, [«United Kingdom»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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The Cameron–Clegg coalition government of 2010 introduced austerity measures intended to tackle the substantial public deficits.

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**Who acts:** Cameron coalition government · **What happens:** introduce, intend, tackle · **To what, where:** austerity measures, substantial public deficits

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «United Kingdom». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Cameron coalition government), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:United_Kingdom:147
# text = The Cameron–Clegg coalition government of 2010 introduced austerity measures intended to tackle the substantial public deficits.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
2	Cameron	Cameron	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	–	–	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Clegg	Clegg	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	flat	_	_
5	coalition	coalition	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	2010	2010	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nmod	_	_
9	introduced	introduce	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	austerity	austerity	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	measures	measure	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
12	intended	intend	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
13	to	to	PART	TO	_	14	mark	_	_
14	tackle	tackle	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	xcomp	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
16	substantial	substantial	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
17	public	public	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	deficits	deficit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **introduce** | past | the Cameron coalition government of 2010 | austerity measures |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent measure=Patient |
| 2 | **intend** | participle |  | austerity measures *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 3 | **tackle** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive |  | the substantial public deficits |  |  |  |  | vn confront-98 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent deficit=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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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «United Kingdom», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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