--- title: Fair play means following the rules, not cheating, winning without s… — Friends, teams and fair play · tree and pragmatics description: Fair play means following the rules, not cheating, winning without showing off and losing without sulking, because a game is only fun if everyone trusts it. Who acts: Fair play, game, everyone. 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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 (Fair play, game, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:052-friends-teams-and-fair-play.lesson:3 # text = Fair play means following the rules, not cheating, winning without showing off and losing without sulking, because a game is only fun if everyone trusts it. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 052-friends-teams-and-fair-play.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 xcomp _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 cheating cheat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 winning win VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:advcl 12 without without SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 13 showing show VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:conj 14 off off ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 losing lose VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 conj _ _ 17 without without SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 18 sulking sulk VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 advcl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 20 because because SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 23 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 cop _ _ 24 only only ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 fun fun ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 advcl _ _ 26 if if SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 27 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 28 nsubj _ _ 28 trusts trust VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 advcl _ _ 29 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Fair play | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **follow** *not said to happen* | gerund | Fair play *not said here* | the rules | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme | | 3 | **not** **cheat** | gerund | Fair play *not said here* | | | | | | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **win** | gerund | Fair play *not said here* | | | | | | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **show off** | gerund | Fair play *not said here* | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **lose** | gerund | Fair play *not said here* | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **sulk** | gerund | Fair play *not said here* | | | | | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 8 | **is** | present | a game | | | | | fun *property* | tree rules | | 9 | **trust** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | everyone | game | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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](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:052-friends-teams-and-fair-play.lesson:3`. **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, 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: [Friends, teams and fair play, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/52-friends-teams-and-fair-play/2/) - next →: [Friends, teams and fair play, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/52-friends-teams-and-fair-play/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/52-friends-teams-and-fair-play/)