Cheating in games and sports, sentence 17
Coming last after trying is better than not trying at all.
Who acts: Coming · What happens: come, try, be, not try · To what, where: all
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cheating in games and sports» 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 (Coming), 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 | Coming | come | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 better | csubj |
| 2 | last | last | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Coming | advmod |
| 3 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 4 trying | mark |
| 4 | trying | try | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Coming | advcl |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 better | cop |
| 6 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 7 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 9 trying | mark |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 trying | advmod |
| 9 | trying | try | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 better | advcl |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 all | case |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 trying | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 better | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | gerund | last property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | try | gerund | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 3 | is | present | Coming | good property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | not try | gerund | Coming not said here | all | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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:341-cheating-in-games-and-sports.lesson:17.
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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