Sharing toys and playing board games fairly, sentence 1
Before a new game, read the rules together or ask someone who knows it, then deal fairly, shuffle well and never peek at others' cards.
Who acts: you · What happens: read, ask, know, deal, shuffle, not peek · To what, where: rules, someone, it
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sharing toys and playing board games fairly» 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 (you), 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 | Before | before | ADP | _ | 4 game | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 game | det |
| 3 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 game | amod |
| 4 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 read | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 game | punct |
| 6 | read | read | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 rules | det |
| 8 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 read | obj |
| 9 | together | together | ADV | _ | 6 read | advmod |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 ask | cc |
| 11 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 read | conj |
| 12 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 11 ask | obj |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 knows | nsubj |
| 14 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 someone | acl:relcl |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 knows | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 deal | punct |
| 17 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 18 deal | advmod |
| 18 | deal | deal | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 read | conj |
| 19 | fairly | fairly | ADV | _ | 18 deal | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 shuffle | punct |
| 21 | shuffle | shuffle | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 deal | conj |
| 22 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 shuffle | advmod |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 peek | cc |
| 24 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 25 peek | advmod |
| 25 | peek | peek | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 deal | conj |
| 26 | at | at | ADP | _ | 29 cards | case |
| 27 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 29 cards | nmod:poss |
| 28 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 27 others | case |
| 29 | cards | card | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 peek | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 read | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | read | imperative | you not said here | the rules | before a new game | together property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Topic | ||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | you not said here | someone | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | know | present | it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | deal | infinitive | you not said here | then | fairly property | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||
| 5 | shuffle | infinitive | you not said here | well property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | not peek | infinitive | you not said here | at others's cards | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at card=Theme |
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:242-sharing-toys-and-board-games.lesson:1.
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): R3-conj-first ×2. 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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