Football: positions, rules and scoring, sentence 0

Football looks simple, kick the ball into the goal, but the Laws of the Game keep it fair and safe: only the goalkeeper may handle the ball, and only in their own penalty area.

Who acts: Football, Laws, goalkeeper · What happens: look, kick, keep, handle · To what, where: ball, goal

This is a sentence of the lesson «Football: positions, rules and scoring» of the medicine 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 (Football, Laws, goalkeeper), 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	Football	football	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 looks	nsubj
2	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	simple	simple	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 looks	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 kick	punct
5	kick	kick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 looks	parataxis
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ball	det
7	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kick	obj
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 goal	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 goal	det
10	goal	goal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 kick	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 keep	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 keep	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Laws	det
14	Laws	law	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 keep	nsubj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 Game	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 Game	det
17	Game	game	PROPN	Number=Sing	14 Laws	nmod
18	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 kick	conj
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 keep	obj
20	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 keep	xcomp
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 safe	cc
22	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 fair	conj
23	:	:	PUNCT	_	28 handle	punct
24	only	only	ADV	_	26 goalkeeper	advmod
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 goalkeeper	det
26	goalkeeper	goalkeeper	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 handle	nsubj
27	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	28 handle	aux
28	handle	handle	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 looks	parataxis
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 ball	det
30	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 handle	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 area	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 area	cc
33	only	only	ADV	_	38 area	advmod
34	in	in	ADP	_	38 area	case
35	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	38 area	nmod:poss
36	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 area	amod
37	penalty	penalty	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 area	compound
38	area	area	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 looks	conj
39	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 looks	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	look	present	Football		simple property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	kick	infinitive		the ball	into the goal result	vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent ball=Patient into goal=Result
3	keep	present	the Laws of the Game	ball	fair property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
4	handle	may	the goalkeeper	the ball		vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=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:medicine:041-football-positions-rules-and-scoring.lesson:0.

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, R8-pos-agree ×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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