--- title: A group that must live together, as on a desert island, needs fair r… — Lifeboat choices · tree and pragmatics description: A group that must live together, as on a desert island, needs fair rules and leaders who serve everyone. Who acts: group, fair rules. A sentence of the lesson «Lifeboat choices» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/48-lifeboat-choices/14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [Lifeboat choices](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/48-lifeboat-choices/) / 14 # Lifeboat choices, sentence 14 A group that must live together, as on a desert island, needs fair rules and leaders who serve everyone. **Who acts:** group, fair rules · **What happens:** live together, need, serve · **To what, where:** fair rules, desert island, everyone This is a sentence of the lesson «Lifeboat choices» 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 (group, fair rules), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:048-lifeboat-choices.lesson:14 # text = A group that must live together, as on a desert island, needs fair rules and leaders who serve everyone. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 048-lifeboat-choices.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): no change 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 3 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 4 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 acl:relcl _ _ 6 together together ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 8 as as SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 9 on on ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 desert desert NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 island island NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 14 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 leaders leader NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 conj _ _ 19 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 20 serve serve VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ _ 21 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 20 obj _ _ 22 . . PUNCT . _ 14 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 | **live together** | must | a group | | | | | together *property* | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **need** | present | a group | fair rules and leaders | | a desert island | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot rule=Theme | | 3 | **serve** | present | fair rules and leaders | everyone | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=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:religion-ethics:048-lifeboat-choices.lesson:14`. **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): no change. **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: [Lifeboat choices, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/48-lifeboat-choices/13/) - next →: [Lifeboat choices, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/48-lifeboat-choices/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/48-lifeboat-choices/)