--- title: Referees are athletes too, running about 10 to 12 km a match, and in… — VAR rows, referees, fans and rivalries · tree and pragmatics description: Referees are athletes too, running about 10 to 12 km a match, and in kids' football many refs are teenagers; shouting and abuse are a big reason they quit, and with no refs there are no matches. Who acts: Referees, many refs. 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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 (Referees, many refs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:065-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries.lesson:2 # text = Referees are athletes too, running about 10 to 12 km a match, and in kids' football many refs are teenagers; shouting and abuse are a big reason they quit, and with no refs there are no matches. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 065-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries.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, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Referees referee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 athletes athlete NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 6 running run VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 advcl _ _ 7 about about ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nmod _ _ 11 km km NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 match match NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nmod:poss _ _ 18 ' 's PART POS _ 17 case _ _ 19 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 20 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 refs ref NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 22 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 23 teenagers teenager NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 25 punct _ _ 25 shouting shout VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 31 nsubj _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 27 abuse abuse NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ _ 28 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 31 det _ _ 30 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 reason reason NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 32 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj _ _ 33 quit quit VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 acl:relcl _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 36 with with ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 37 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 38 det _ _ 38 refs ref NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=42:nsubj 39 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 40 expl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=38:expl 40 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 cop _ _ 41 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 42 det _ _ 42 matches match NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 conj _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=31:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Referees | athletes and teenagers and a big reason and no matches | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **run about** | gerund | Referees *not said here* | 10 km | | | | a match *obl:unmarked* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme km=Trajectory | | 3 | **is a** | present | many refs | teenagers | | kids's football | | | tree rules | | 4 | **shout** *speech: express* | gerund | | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **is a** | present | | a big reason and no matches | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **quit** | present | Referees *= referee* | a big reason and no matches *not said here* | | | | | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Source | | 7 | **is a** | present | | no matches | | | | | tree rules | 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:medicine:065-var-rows-referees-fans-and-rivalries.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 ×2, R6-punct-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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