Cheating at games and sport, sentence 9

"Start children off on the way they should go" (Proverbs 22:6): young children learn fair play by being gently reminded of the rules.

Who acts: children, young children · What happens: start off, go, learn, remind · To what, where: children, way, Proverbs, fair play · 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 (children, young children), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Start	punct
2	Start	start	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	10 go	parataxis
3	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Start	obj
4	off	off	ADP	_	2 Start	compound:prt
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 way	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 way	det
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Start	obl
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 go	nsubj
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 go	aux
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 go	punct
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	13 Proverbs	punct
13	Proverbs	proverb	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 go	obl
14	22:6	22:6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	13 Proverbs	flat
15	)	)	PUNCT	_	13 Proverbs	punct
16	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 learn	punct
17	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 children	amod
18	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 learn	nsubj
19	learn	learn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 go	conj
20	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 play	amod
21	play	play	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 learn	obj
22	by	by	SCONJ	_	25 reminded	mark
23	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	25 reminded	aux:pass
24	gently	gently	ADV	_	25 reminded	advmod
25	reminded	remind	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 learn	advcl
26	of	of	ADP	_	28 rules	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 rules	det
28	rules	rule	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 reminded	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Start	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	start off in a quote	infinitive		children	the way		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Eventuality
2	go in a quote	should	children = child	Proverbs			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	learn	present	young children	fair play			vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent play=Topic
4	remind speech: other	gerund · passive	young children not said here			of the rules; gently property	vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: of rule=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:9.

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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2. 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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