Copying and peeking in tests, sentence 21
Pretending to be fouled in sport is cheating with your body and can earn a yellow card; saying sorry to the other team's player helps put it right.
Who acts: Pretending, saying · What happens: pretend, foul, cheat, earn, say, help · To what, where: sport, yellow card, sorry, player, card · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Copying and peeking in tests» 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 (Pretending, saying), 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 | Pretending | pretend | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 cheating | csubj |
| 2 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 fouled | mark |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 fouled | aux:pass |
| 4 | fouled | foul | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Pretending | xcomp |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 sport | case |
| 6 | sport | sport | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fouled | obl |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 cheating | aux |
| 8 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 body | case |
| 10 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 body | nmod:poss |
| 11 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cheating | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 earn | cc |
| 13 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 earn | aux |
| 14 | earn | earn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 cheating | conj |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 card | det |
| 16 | yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 card | amod |
| 17 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 earn | obj |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 helps | punct |
| 19 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 27 helps | csubj |
| 20 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 saying | obj |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 player | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 team | det |
| 23 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 team | amod |
| 24 | team | team | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 player | nmod:poss |
| 25 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 24 team | case |
| 26 | player | player | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 saying | obl |
| 27 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 cheating | parataxis |
| 28 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 helps | xcomp |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 put | obj |
| 30 | right | right | ADV | _ | 28 put | advmod |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 cheating | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pretend | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | foul | to-infinitive · passive | sport | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | cheat | present · progressive | Pretending | with your body | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | earn | can | Pretending not said here | a yellow card | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=Theme | ||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | gerund | sorry | the other team's player | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent sorry=Topic to player=Recipient | ||||
| 6 | help | present | saying | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 7 | put | infinitive | saying not said here | card | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |
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:340-copying-and-peeking-in-tests.lesson:21.
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): R2-punct-next ×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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