Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling, sentence 13
"Do not pervert justice or show partiality" (Deuteronomy 16:19); judges should step back when a friend takes part, which is called a conflict of interest.
Who acts: you, judges, friend, interest · What happens: not pervert, show, step back, take, call, conflict · To what, where: justice, partiality, part · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad dilemmas: friends, truth and telling» 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 (you, judges, friend, interest), 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 | _ | 4 pervert | punct |
| 2 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 pervert | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 pervert | advmod |
| 4 | pervert | pervert | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | justice | justice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pervert | obj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 show | cc |
| 7 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 pervert | conj |
| 8 | partiality | partiality | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 show | obj |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 pervert | punct |
| 10 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 11 Deuteronomy | punct |
| 11 | Deuteronomy | Deuteronomy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 pervert | parataxis |
| 12 | 16:19 | 16:19 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 Deuteronomy | flat |
| 13 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 11 Deuteronomy | punct |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 step | punct |
| 15 | judges | judge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 step | nsubj |
| 16 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 step | aux |
| 17 | step | step | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 pervert | parataxis |
| 18 | back | back | ADV | _ | 17 step | advmod |
| 19 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 22 takes | advmod |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 friend | det |
| 21 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 takes | nsubj |
| 22 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 step | advcl |
| 23 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 takes | obj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 called | punct |
| 25 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 called | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 called | aux:pass |
| 27 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 part | acl:relcl |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 conflict | det |
| 29 | conflict | conflict | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 called | xcomp |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 interest | case |
| 31 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 conflict | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pervert | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not pervert in a quote | imperative · do-support | you not said here | justice | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | partiality | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent partiality=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | step back | should | judges | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | take | present | a friend | part | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme | ||||
| 5 | call speech: assert | present · passive | part | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 6 | conflict | interest | nom conflict «act intransitive»: of=agent |
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:099-olympiad-dilemmas-friends-truth-and-telling.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 ×3. 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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