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title: Watch the words: "everyone's allowed", "I NEVER get a go" and "it's… — Olympiad: fair or unfair, chains of reasons and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Watch the words: "everyone's allowed", "I NEVER get a go" and "it's only a bit unfair" are often hyperbole or downplaying, so check the real facts before you judge, and give reasons from rules, consequences and character. Who acts: you, olympiad, go. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: fair or unfai
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# Olympiad: fair or unfair, chains of reasons and dilemmas ★★★, sentence 4

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Watch the words: "everyone's allowed", "I NEVER get a go" and "it's only a bit unfair" are often hyperbole or downplaying, so check the real facts before you judge, and give reasons from rules, consequences and character.

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**Who acts:** you, olympiad, go · **What happens:** watch, allow, not get, be, downplay, check · **To what, where:** words, everyone, go, hyperbole, real facts, reasons

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: fair or unfair, chains of reasons and dilemmas ★★★» of the religion ethics 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 (you, olympiad, go), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:103-olympiad-fair-or-unfair-chains-of-reasons-and-dilemmas.lesson:4
# text = Watch the words: "everyone's allowed", "I NEVER get a go" and "it's only a bit unfair" are often hyperbole or downplaying, so check the real facts before you judge, and give reasons from rules, consequences and character.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 103-olympiad-fair-or-unfair-chains-of-reasons-and-dilemmas.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Watch	watch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	_
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	allowed	allow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	29	nsubj	_	_
9	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	8	punct	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	NEVER	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	go	go	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16:punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
19	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
21	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
22	only	only	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl:unmarked	_	_
25	unfair	unfair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	_
26	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	25	punct	_	_
27	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	29	cop	_	_
28	often	often	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
29	hyperbole	hyperbole	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	parataxis	_	_
30	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
31	downplaying	downplay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	29	conj	_	_
32	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
33	so	so	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
34	check	check	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
35	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	_	_
36	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	obj	_	_
38	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	40	mark	_	_
39	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	40	nsubj	_	_
40	judge	judge	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	advcl	_	_
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	43	punct	_	_
42	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	43	cc	_	_
43	give	give	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
44	reasons	reason	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	43	obj	_	_
45	from	from	ADP	IN	_	46	case	_	_
46	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	44	nmod	_	_
47	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	48	punct	_	_
48	consequences	consequence	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	46	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=44:conj
49	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	50	cc	_	_
50	character	character	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	conj	_	_
51	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **watch** | imperative | you *not said here* | the words |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme |
| 2 | **allow** *in a quote* | present · passive |  | everyone |  |  |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **not** **get** *in a quote* | present | a olympiad *= olympiad* | a go |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer go=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is** *in a quote* | present | go |  |  |  |  | a bit *obl:unmarked*; unfair *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **is a** | present |  | hyperbole |  |  |  | often *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **downplay** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **check** | infinitive |  | the real facts |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme |
| 8 | **judge** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **give** | infinitive | you *not said here* | reasons and character |  | rules and consequences |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reason=Theme |

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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.

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**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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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/).

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