Cheating at games and sport, sentence 2

Rules agreed before a game are a kind of promise between players, so changing them when you're losing, peeking at cards or using hacks breaks that promise.

Who acts: Rules, you, changing · What happens: agree, be, change, lose, peek, use · To what, where: Rules, kind, hacks, promise

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 (Rules, you, 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	Rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 kind	nsubj
2	agreed	agree	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Rules	acl
3	before	before	ADP	_	5 game	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 game	det
5	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 agreed	obl
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 kind	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 kind	det
8	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 breaks	parataxis
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 promise	case
10	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 kind	nmod
11	between	between	ADP	_	12 players	case
12	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 promise	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 changing	punct
14	so	so	ADV	_	28 breaks	advmod
15	changing	change	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	28 breaks	csubj
16	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 changing	obj
17	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	20 losing	advmod
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 losing	nsubj
19	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 losing	aux
20	losing	lose	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 changing	advcl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 peeking	punct
22	peeking	peek	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 losing	advcl
23	at	at	ADP	_	24 cards	case
24	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 peeking	obl
25	or	or	CCONJ	_	26 using	cc
26	using	use	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	20 losing	conj
27	hacks	hack	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 using	obj
28	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
29	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	30 promise	det
30	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 breaks	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 kind	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	agree speech: agree	participle		Rules not said here	before a game		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	Rules	a kind		of promise between players	tree rules
3	change	gerund		rules = rule			vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
4	lose	present · progressive	you				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	peek	gerund	you not said here			at cards	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at card=Theme
6	use	gerund	you not said here	hacks			vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hack=Patient
7	break	present	changing	that promise			vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer promise=Patient

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:2.

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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