--- title: Noah quit matches just before he lost so they would not count, until… — Sore losers and button-mashers · tree and pragmatics description: Noah quit matches just before he lost so they would not count, until the group made a rule: quitting counts as a loss. Who acts: Noah, matches, group. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Noah, matches, group), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers.lesson:13 # text = Noah quit matches just before he lost so they would not count, until the group made a rule: quitting counts as a loss. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Noah Noah PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 quit quit VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 matches match NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 before before SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 lost lose VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 8 so so ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 9 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 count count VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:advcl 13 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 14 until until SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:obl 17 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 : : PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 21 quitting quit VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 22 nsubj _ _ 22 counts count VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 parataxis _ _ 23 as as ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 loss loss NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **quit** | past | Noah | matches | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent match=Source | | 2 | **lose** | past | Noah | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **not** **count** | would | matches *= match* | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | | 4 | **make** | past | the group | a rule | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rule=Product | | 5 | **quit** | gerund | | | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **count** | present | | | | | | as a loss | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as loss=Attribute | 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:everyday:398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers.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): R5-strong ×2, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Sore losers and button-mashers, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers/12/) - next →: [Sore losers and button-mashers, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/398-sore-losers-and-button-mashers/)