Cheating at games and sport, sentence 13
In cricket "walking" means a batter who knows he's out leaves without waiting for the umpire; not every player walks, and people argue about it.
Who acts: batter, cheating, player, people · What happens: mean, know, be, leave, wait, not walk · To what, where: cricket · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Cheating at games and sport» 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 (batter, cheating, player, people), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 cricket | case |
| 2 | cricket | cricket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obl |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 walking | punct |
| 4 | walking | walking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cricket | conj |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 walking | punct |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 batter | det |
| 8 | batter | batter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 leaves | nsubj |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 knows | nsubj |
| 10 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 batter | acl:relcl |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 out | nsubj |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 out | cop |
| 13 | out | out | ADV | _ | 10 knows | ccomp |
| 14 | leaves | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 means | ccomp |
| 15 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 16 waiting | mark |
| 16 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 leaves | advcl |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 umpire | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 umpire | det |
| 19 | umpire | umpire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 waiting | obl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 walks | punct |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 24 walks | advmod |
| 22 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 23 player | det |
| 23 | player | player | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 walks | nsubj |
| 24 | walks | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 means | parataxis |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 argue | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 argue | cc |
| 27 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 argue | nsubj |
| 28 | argue | argue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 walks | conj |
| 29 | about | about | ADP | _ | 30 it | case |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 argue | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | cricket and walking | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | know | present | a batter | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | is | present | cheating | out property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | leave | present | a batter | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | wait | gerund | a batter not said here | for the umpire | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 6 | not walk | present | every player | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 7 | argue speech: disagree | present | people | about batter | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent about it=Topic |
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:093-cheating-at-games-and-sport.lesson:13.
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 ×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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