Covering up, false alarms and playing fair, sentence 6

Games work only when players are honest: the banker handles the money fairly, a tagged player becomes «it», and a footballer does not fake a fall.

Who acts: Games, players, banker, tagged player, footballer · What happens: work, be, handle, tag, become, not fake · To what, where: money, fall

This is a sentence of the lesson «Covering up, false alarms and playing fair» 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 (Games, players, banker, tagged player), 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	Games	game	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 work	nsubj
2	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 when	advmod
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 honest	mark
5	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 honest	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 honest	cop
7	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 work	advcl
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 handles	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 banker	det
10	banker	banker	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 handles	nsubj
11	handles	handle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 work	parataxis
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 money	det
13	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 handles	obj
14	fairly	fairly	ADV	_	11 handles	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 becomes	punct
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 player	det
17	tagged	tag	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 player	amod
18	player	player	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 becomes	nsubj
19	becomes	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 handles	conj
20	«	«	PUNCT	_	21 it	punct
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 becomes	xcomp
22	»	»	PUNCT	_	21 it	punct
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 fake	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 fake	cc
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	26 footballer	det
26	footballer	footballer	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 fake	nsubj
27	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 fake	aux
28	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	29 fake	advmod
29	fake	fake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	19 becomes	conj
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 fall	det
31	fall	fall	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 fake	obj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 work	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	work	present	Games			vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	players		honest property	tree rules
3	handle	present	the banker	the money	fairly property	vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme
4	tag	participle				vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
5	become	present	a tagged player			vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
6	not fake	present · do-support	a footballer	a fall		vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fall=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:277-covering-up-false-alarms-and-fair-play.lesson:6.

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, 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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