Olympiad practice: the hardest cases, sentence 5
Paul rejects the idea "Let us do evil that good may result" (Romans 3:8); real help, like studying together, beats a cheat.
Who acts: Paul, us, good, real help · What happens: reject, let, do, result, study, beat · To what, where: idea, us, evil, cheat
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 (Paul, us, good, real help), 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 | Paul | Paul | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 rejects | nsubj |
| 2 | rejects | reject | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 idea | det |
| 4 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rejects | obj |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 Let | punct |
| 6 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 idea | appos |
| 7 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 Let | obj |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 Let | xcomp |
| 9 | evil | evil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obj |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 result | mark |
| 11 | good | good | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 result | nsubj |
| 12 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 result | aux |
| 13 | result | result | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 evil | acl:relcl |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 result | punct |
| 15 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 16 Romans | punct |
| 16 | Romans | roman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 result | appos |
| 17 | 3:8 | 3:8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 Romans | flat |
| 18 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 16 Romans | punct |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 help | punct |
| 20 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 help | amod |
| 21 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 beats | nsubj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 studying | punct |
| 23 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 24 studying | mark |
| 24 | studying | study | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 help | advcl |
| 25 | together | together | ADV | _ | 24 studying | advmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 help | punct |
| 27 | beats | beat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 rejects | parataxis |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 cheat | det |
| 29 | cheat | cheat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 beats | obj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 rejects | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- teacher
- changed form=decl, act=evaluate, polarity=neg, voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reject | present | Paul | the idea | vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Theme | ||||
| 2 | let in a quote | infinitive | us | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | do in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | evil | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evil=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | result in a quote | may | good | evil not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location evil=Theme | ||||
| 5 | study | gerund | real help not said here | together property | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | beat | present | real help | a cheat | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cheat=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:religion-ethics:100-olympiad-practice-the-hardest-cases.lesson:5.
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, 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.
See the release 0.4.
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