A fair trial, and the Wonderland court that gets it all wrong, sentence 13

The verdict is the jury's decision, guilty or not guilty; the sentence is the punishment the judge gives, and it can only come after a guilty verdict.

Who acts: verdict, sentence, judge · What happens: be, give, come · To what, where: decision, punishment

This is a sentence of the lesson «A fair trial, and the Wonderland court that gets it all wrong» 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 (verdict, sentence, judge), 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 verdict	det
2	verdict	verdict	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 decision	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 decision	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 jury	det
5	jury	jury	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 decision	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 jury	case
7	decision	decision	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 guilty	punct
9	guilty	guilty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 decision	amod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 guilty	cc
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 guilty	advmod
12	guilty	guilty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 guilty	conj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 gives	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 sentence	det
15	sentence	sentence	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 punishment	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 punishment	cop
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 punishment	det
18	punishment	punishment	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 decision	parataxis
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 judge	det
20	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 gives	nsubj
21	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 punishment	acl:relcl
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 come	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 come	cc
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 come	nsubj
25	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 come	aux
26	only	only	ADV	_	27 come	advmod
27	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 punishment	conj
28	after	after	ADP	_	31 verdict	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 verdict	det
30	guilty	guilty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 verdict	amod
31	verdict	verdict	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 come	obl
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 decision	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	is a	present	the verdict	the jury's decision		tree rules
2	is a	present	the sentence	the punishment		tree rules
3	give	present	the judge	the punishment not said here		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent punishment=Theme
4	come	can	sentence		after a guilty verdict	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:191-a-fair-trial-and-the-wonderland-court-that-gets-it-all-wrong.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): 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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