Teachers, visitors and the playground, sentence 12
Arguments about rules are avoided by agreeing the rules before starting, or by using rock, paper, scissors.
What happens: avoid, agree, start, use · To what, where: Arguments, rules, rock
This is a sentence of the lesson «Teachers, visitors and the playground» 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: 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 | Arguments | argument | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 avoided | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | about | about | ADP | _ | 3 rules | case |
| 3 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Arguments | nmod |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 avoided | aux:pass |
| 5 | avoided | avoid | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 7 agreeing | mark |
| 7 | agreeing | agree | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 avoided | advcl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 rules | det |
| 9 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 agreeing | obj |
| 10 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 11 starting | mark |
| 11 | starting | start | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 agreeing | advcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 using | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 using | cc |
| 14 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 15 using | mark |
| 15 | using | use | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 agreeing | conj |
| 16 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 using | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 paper | punct |
| 18 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rock | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 scissors | punct |
| 20 | scissors | scissors | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 rock | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 avoided | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | avoid | present · passive | Arguments about rules | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: subject=Location | |||||
| 2 | agree speech: agree | gerund | the rules | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent rule=Topic | |||||
| 3 | start | gerund | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||||
| 4 | use | gerund | rock and paper and scissors | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rock=Patient |
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:257-school-adults-and-the-playground.lesson:12.
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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