Disappointed: when things don't go the way you hoped, sentence 17
Even top chess players, called grandmasters, lose games; going over a lost game is one of the best ways to improve.
Who acts: going · What happens: call, lose, go over, be, improve · To what, where: games, lost game, one · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Disappointed: when things don't go the way you hoped» of the reflection 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 (going), 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 | Even | even | ADV | _ | 4 players | advmod |
| 2 | top | top | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 players | amod |
| 3 | chess | chess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 players | compound |
| 4 | players | player | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 grandmasters | punct |
| 6 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 grandmasters | amod |
| 7 | grandmasters | grandmaster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 players | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 lose | punct |
| 9 | lose | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 players | parataxis |
| 10 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 lose | obj |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 one | punct |
| 12 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 one | csubj |
| 13 | over | over | ADV | _ | 12 going | advmod |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 game | det |
| 15 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 game | amod |
| 16 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 going | obj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 one | cop |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 lose | parataxis |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 22 ways | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 ways | det |
| 21 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 22 ways | amod |
| 22 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 one | nmod |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 improve | mark |
| 24 | improve | improve | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 ways | acl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 lose | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | participle | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | lose | present | games | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | go over | gerund | a lost game | over property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme | ||||
| 4 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | is a | present | going | one | of the best ways | tree rules | |||
| 6 | improve | to-infinitive | going not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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:reflection:025-disappointed-when-things-dont-go-the-way-you-hoped.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): 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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