Playing fair and cheating in games, sentence 18
Letting a small child win sometimes is kind, not cheating.
Who acts: small child, Letting · What happens: let, win, be, not cheat
This is a sentence of the lesson «Playing fair and cheating in games» of the everyday 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 (small child, Letting), 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 | Letting | let | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 kind | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 child | det |
| 3 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 child | amod |
| 4 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 win | nsubj |
| 5 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Letting | xcomp |
| 6 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | PronType=Ind | 8 kind | advmod |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 kind | cop |
| 8 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 kind | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 cheating | advmod |
| 11 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 kind | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 kind | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | win | infinitive | a small child | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | Letting | kind, sometimes property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | not cheat | gerund | Letting not said here | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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, 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:everyday:200-cheating-in-games.lesson:18.
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): R6-punct-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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