Olympiad: fair or unfair, chains of reasons and dilemmas ★★★, sentence 8
A fair rule is known to everyone before the game starts; changing it afterwards to suit one side is unfair.
Who acts: game, changing · What happens: know, start, change, suit, be · To what, where: fair rule, game, one side
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: fair or unfair, chains of reasons and dilemmas ★★★» 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 (game, changing), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 rule | det |
| 2 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rule | amod |
| 3 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 known | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 known | aux:pass |
| 5 | known | know | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 everyone | case |
| 7 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 5 known | obl |
| 8 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 11 starts | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 game | det |
| 10 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 starts | nsubj |
| 11 | starts | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 known | advcl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 changing | punct |
| 13 | changing | change | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 21 unfair | csubj |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 changing | obj |
| 15 | afterwards | afterward | ADV | _ | 13 changing | advmod |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 suit | mark |
| 17 | suit | suit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 changing | advcl |
| 18 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 side | nummod |
| 19 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 suit | obj |
| 20 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 unfair | cop |
| 21 | unfair | unfair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 known | parataxis |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 known | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present · passive | a fair rule | to everyone | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | start | present | the game | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | change | gerund | game | afterward property | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 4 | suit | to-infinitive | one side | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | is | present | changing | unfair property | tree rules |
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:103-olympiad-fair-or-unfair-chains-of-reasons-and-dilemmas.lesson:8.
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.
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