Lifeboat choices, sentence 7
Fair procedures for sharing something scarce include drawing lots (picking names out of a hat), a waiting list and helping those in greatest need.
Who acts: Fair procedures · What happens: share, include, draw, pick, help · To what, where: something, drawing lots, those, greatest need
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 (Fair procedures), 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 | Fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 procedures | amod |
| 2 | procedures | procedure | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 include | nsubj |
| 3 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 4 sharing | mark |
| 4 | sharing | share | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 procedures | acl |
| 5 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 sharing | obj |
| 6 | scarce | scarce | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 something | amod |
| 7 | include | include | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | drawing | draw | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 lots | amod |
| 9 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 include | obj |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 11 picking | punct |
| 11 | picking | pick | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 12 names | amod |
| 12 | names | name | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 lots | appos |
| 13 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 hat | case |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 hat | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 hat | det |
| 16 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 names | nmod |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 12 names | punct |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 list | punct |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 list | det |
| 20 | waiting | waiting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 list | compound |
| 21 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 lots | conj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 helping | cc |
| 23 | helping | help | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 lots | conj |
| 24 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 23 helping | obj |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 need | case |
| 26 | greatest | great | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 27 need | amod |
| 27 | need | need | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 those | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 include | 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 | share | gerund | Fair procedures not said here | something | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | include | present | Fair procedures | drawing lots and a waiting list | vn involve-107.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Theme | ||||
| 3 | draw | gerund | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | pick | gerund | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | help | gerund | Fair procedures not said here | those | greatest need | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Beneficiary |
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:7.
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, R8-pos-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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