Three ways of thinking: rules, consequences, character, sentence 0
Thinkers have found three big ways to ask what is right: rules thinking asks "what is my duty?", consequences thinking asks "what will happen to everyone?", and character thinking asks "what would a good person do?"
Who acts: Thinkers, rules thinking, consequences thinking, character thinking, good person · What happens: find, ask, be, happen, do · To what, where: three big ways, duty · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Three ways of thinking: rules, consequences, character» 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 (Thinkers, rules thinking, consequences thinking, character thinking), 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 | Thinkers | thinker | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 found | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 found | aux |
| 3 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 ways | nummod |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ways | amod |
| 6 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 found | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 ask | mark |
| 8 | ask | ask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 ways | acl |
| 9 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 11 right | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 right | cop |
| 11 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 ask | ccomp |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 rules | punct |
| 13 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 thinking | compound |
| 14 | thinking | think | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 asks | nsubj |
| 15 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 found | parataxis |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 duty | punct |
| 17 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 20 duty | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 duty | cop |
| 19 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 duty | nmod:poss |
| 20 | duty | duty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 asks | ccomp |
| 21 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 20 duty | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 20 duty | punct |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 asks | punct |
| 24 | consequences | consequence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 thinking | compound |
| 25 | thinking | think | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 asks | nsubj |
| 26 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 asks | conj |
| 27 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 happen | punct |
| 28 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 30 happen | nsubj |
| 29 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 happen | aux |
| 30 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 asks | ccomp |
| 31 | to | to | ADP | _ | 32 everyone | case |
| 32 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 30 happen | obl |
| 33 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 32 everyone | punct |
| 34 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 30 happen | punct |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 asks | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 asks | cc |
| 37 | character | character | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 thinking | compound |
| 38 | thinking | think | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 asks | nsubj |
| 39 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 asks | conj |
| 40 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 46 do | punct |
| 41 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 46 do | obj |
| 42 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 46 do | aux |
| 43 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 45 person | det |
| 44 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 45 person | amod |
| 45 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 do | nsubj |
| 46 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 39 asks | ccomp |
| 47 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 found | punct |
| 48 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 found | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present · perfect | Thinkers | three big ways | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | to-infinitive | Thinkers not said here | three big ways not said here | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | present | right property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | ask speech: ask | present | rules thinking | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is a in a quote | present | my duty | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | ask speech: ask | present | consequences thinking | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 7 | happen in a quote | future | to everyone | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | ask speech: ask | present | character thinking | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 9 | do in a quote | would | a good person | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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:037-rules-consequences-character.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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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