Check the claim, not the person, sentence 13
Pointing out that someone doesn't do what they say ("you too") may show they are unfair, but it doesn't make their idea wrong.
Who acts: someone, ups, person · What happens: point out, not do, say, show, be, not make · To what, where: idea · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Check the claim, not the person» 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 (someone, ups, person), 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 | Pointing | point | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 18 show | advcl |
| 2 | out | out | ADP | _ | 1 Pointing | compound:prt |
| 3 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 do | mark |
| 4 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 do | nsubj |
| 5 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 do | advmod |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Pointing | ccomp |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 do | obj |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 say | nsubj |
| 10 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 what | acl:relcl |
| 11 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 14 too | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 too | punct |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 too | nsubj |
| 14 | too | too | ADV | _ | 10 say | ccomp |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 too | punct |
| 16 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 1 Pointing | punct |
| 17 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 show | aux |
| 18 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 unfair | nsubj |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 unfair | cop |
| 21 | unfair | unfair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 show | ccomp |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 make | punct |
| 23 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 27 make | cc |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 make | nsubj |
| 25 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 make | aux |
| 26 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 27 make | advmod |
| 27 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 show | conj |
| 28 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 idea | nmod:poss |
| 29 | idea | idea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 make | obj |
| 30 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 make | xcomp |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 show | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- neg
- hedged
- yes
- teacher
- changed act=evaluate, hedge=1, polarity=neg, voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | point out | gerund | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | not do | present · do-support | someone | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | ups = up | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | show | may | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | is | present | ups = up | unfair property | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | not make | present · do-support | person | ups's idea | wrong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material idea=Product |
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:188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.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): 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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