--- title: Ratings are decided by trained examiners who follow published rules,… — Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Australia and Ca… · tree and pragmatics description: Ratings are decided by trained examiners who follow published rules, not by the film makers, and not by guessing. Who acts: trained examiners. A sentence of the lesson «Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Australia and Canada, and why they exist» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with it --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/57-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist/17/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Adult life](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/) / [Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Austra…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/57-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist/) / 17 # Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Australia and Canada, and why they exist, sentence 17 Ratings are decided by trained examiners who follow published rules, not by the film makers, and not by guessing. **Who acts:** trained examiners · **What happens:** decide, train, follow, publish, not guess · **To what, where:** Ratings, published rules This is a sentence of the lesson «Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Australia and Canada, and why they exist» of the adult life 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 (trained examiners), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:057-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist.lesson:17 # text = Ratings are decided by trained examiners who follow published rules, not by the film makers, and not by guessing. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 057-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist.lesson # annotation = 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 1 Ratings rating NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 decided decide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 trained train VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 amod _ _ 6 examiners examiner NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl:agent _ _ 7 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:nsubj 8 follow follow VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 9 published publish VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 amod _ _ 10 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 16 advmod _ _ 13 by by ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 15 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 makers maker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 21 advmod _ _ 20 by by SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 21 guessing guess VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **decide** | present · passive | trained examiners | Ratings | | | | by the film makers | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent subject=Topic | | 2 | **train** | participle | | | | | | | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **follow** | present | trained examiners | published rules | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme | | 4 | **publish** | participle | | | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **guess** | gerund | trained examiners *not said here* | | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:057-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist.lesson:17`. **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. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Austra…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/57-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist/16/) - next →: [Age ratings in the UK, the USA, Austra…, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/57-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/57-age-ratings-and-why-they-exist/)