School rules, honesty and wrong accusations, sentence 17

Some skills, like spelling, need to be practised in your own head without a checker, because you will need them when no tool is around.

Who acts: skills, you, tool · What happens: need, practise, be · To what, where: own head, skills

This is a sentence of the lesson «School rules, honesty and wrong accusations» of the ai 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 (skills, you, tool), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 skills	det
2	skills	skill	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 need	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 skills	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	5 spelling	case
5	spelling	spelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 skills	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 skills	punct
7	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	10 practised	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 practised	aux:pass
10	practised	practise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 need	xcomp
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 head	case
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 head	nmod:poss
13	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 head	amod
14	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 practised	obl
15	without	without	ADP	_	17 checker	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 checker	det
17	checker	checker	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 practised	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 need	punct
19	because	because	SCONJ	_	22 need	mark
20	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 need	nsubj
21	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	22 need	aux
22	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 need	advcl
23	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 need	obj
24	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	28 around	advmod
25	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	26 tool	det
26	tool	tool	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 around	nsubj
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 around	cop
28	around	around	ADV	_	22 need	advcl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 need	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	need	present	some skills like spelling				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	practise not said to happen	to-infinitive · passive	some skills like spelling not said here		your own head	without a checker	tree rules
3	need	future	you	skills = skill			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot they=Theme
4	is	present	no tool			around property	tree rules

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, 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:ai:011-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations.lesson:17.

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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