Lifeboat choices, sentence 10
Rules thinking and consequences thinking often give different answers to the trolley problem.
Who acts: consequences · What happens: think, give · To what, where: different answers, trolley problem
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lifeboat choices» 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 (consequences), 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 | Rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 thinking | compound |
| 2 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 give | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 thinking | cc |
| 4 | consequences | consequence | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 thinking | nsubj |
| 5 | thinking | think | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 thinking | conj |
| 6 | often | often | ADV | _ | 7 give | advmod |
| 7 | give | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 answers | amod |
| 9 | answers | answer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 give | obj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 problem | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 problem | det |
| 12 | trolley | trolley | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 problem | compound |
| 13 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 give | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 give | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | gerund | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | think speech: other | gerund | consequences | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | give | present | different answers | the trolley problem | often property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent answer=Theme to problem=Recipient |
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:048-lifeboat-choices.lesson:10.
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): no change. 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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