--- title: Sharing and taking turns are not only kind but clever: a game where… — Thinking cleverly about people · tree and pragmatics description: Sharing and taking turns are not only kind but clever: a game where one player keeps the ball soon has nobody left to play with, while a game everyone enjoys keeps going. Who acts: Sharing, one player, 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 (Sharing, one player, game, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:060-reasoning-about-people.lesson:2 # text = Sharing and taking turns are not only kind but clever: a game where one player keeps the ball soon has nobody left to play with, while a game everyone enjoys keeps going. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 060-reasoning-about-people.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 Sharing share VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 csubj _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 taking take VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 conj _ _ 4 turns turn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 7 only only ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 9 but but CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 clever clever ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 14 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 17 advmod _ _ 15 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 player player NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj _ _ 17 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 ball ball NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 21 advmod _ _ 21 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 22 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 21 obj _ _ 23 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 22 acl _ _ 24 to to PART TO _ 25 mark _ _ 25 play play VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 xcomp _ _ 26 with with ADP IN _ 25 obl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 while while SCONJ IN _ 33 mark _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:det 30 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 31 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 32 nsubj _ _ 32 enjoys enjoy VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 acl:relcl _ _ 33 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 advcl _ _ 34 going go VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 33 xcomp _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **share** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **take** | gerund | | turns | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turn=Theme | | 3 | **not** **is** | present | Sharing | | | | | kind *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **be** | | Sharing *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **keep** | present | one player | the ball | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme | | 6 | **have** | present | a game | nobody | | | | soon *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nobody=Patient | | 7 | **leave** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **play** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 9 | **enjoy** | present | everyone | a game *not said here* | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer game=Stimulus | | 10 | **keep** | present | a game | | | | | | tree rules | | 11 | **go** | gerund | a game *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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](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:060-reasoning-about-people.lesson:2`. **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: [Thinking cleverly about people, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/60-reasoning-about-people/1/) - next →: [Thinking cleverly about people, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/60-reasoning-about-people/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/60-reasoning-about-people/)