Olympiad practice: the hardest cases, sentence 11
"Anyone who competes as an athlete does not receive the victor's crown except by competing according to the rules" (2 Timothy 2:5); some say the referee's call is part of the game, others say honesty comes first.
Who acts: Anyone, some, call, others, honesty, victor · What happens: compete, not receive, accord, say, be, come · To what, where: crown, part · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad practice: the hardest cases» of the religion ethics 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 (Anyone, some, call, others), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 receive | punct |
| 2 | Anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 receive | nsubj |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 competes | nsubj |
| 4 | competes | compete | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Anyone | acl:relcl |
| 5 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 athlete | case |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 athlete | det |
| 7 | athlete | athlete | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 competes | obl |
| 8 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 receive | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 receive | advmod |
| 10 | receive | receive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 victor | det |
| 12 | victor | victor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 crown | nmod:poss |
| 13 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 12 victor | case |
| 14 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 receive | obj |
| 15 | except | except | CCONJ | _ | 17 competing | cc |
| 16 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 17 competing | mark |
| 17 | competing | compete | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 receive | advcl |
| 18 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 rules | case |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 according | fixed |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 rules | det |
| 21 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 competing | obl |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 receive | punct |
| 23 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 25 Timothy | punct |
| 24 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 Timothy | nummod |
| 25 | Timothy | Timothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 receive | parataxis |
| 26 | 2:5 | 2:5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 Timothy | flat |
| 27 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 25 Timothy | punct |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 say | punct |
| 29 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 30 say | nsubj |
| 30 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 receive | parataxis |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 referee | det |
| 32 | referee | referee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 call | nmod:poss |
| 33 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 32 referee | case |
| 34 | call | call | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 part | nsubj |
| 35 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 part | cop |
| 36 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 say | ccomp |
| 37 | of | of | ADP | _ | 39 game | case |
| 38 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 39 game | det |
| 39 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 part | nmod |
| 40 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 42 say | punct |
| 41 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 42 say | nsubj |
| 42 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 say | parataxis |
| 43 | honesty | honesty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 44 comes | nsubj |
| 44 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 42 say | ccomp |
| 45 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 44 comes | advmod |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 receive | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | compete in a quote | present | as a athlete | vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | not receive in a quote | present · do-support | Anyone | the victor's crown | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | compete in a quote | gerund | Anyone not said here | accord the rules | vn battle-36.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | accord in a quote | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | say speech: assert | present | some | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | is a | present | the referee's call | part | of the game | tree rules | |||
| 7 | say speech: assert | present | others | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 8 | come | present | honesty | first property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 9 | crown in a quote | the victor | nom crown «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 10 | call | the referee | nom call «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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:religion-ethics:100-olympiad-practice-the-hardest-cases.lesson:11.
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): 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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