"The game is rigged because I lost", sentence 14
The mockery hits the excuse, not the loser: "Your controller works.
Who acts: mockery, controller · What happens: hit, work · To what, where: excuse · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «"The game is rigged because I lost"» of the world 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 (mockery, controller), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 mockery | det |
| 2 | mockery | mockery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hits | nsubj |
| 3 | hits | hit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 excuse | det |
| 5 | excuse | excuse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hits | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 loser | punct |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 loser | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 loser | det |
| 9 | loser | loser | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 excuse | conj |
| 10 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 works | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 works | punct |
| 12 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 controller | nmod:poss |
| 13 | controller | controller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 works | nsubj |
| 14 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 hits | parataxis |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hits | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hit | present | the mockery | the excuse and the loser | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | work in a quote | present | Your controller | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=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:world:173-the-game-is-rigged-because-i-lost.lesson:14.
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): no change. 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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