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title: When responding to another team, you begin with what was good in the… — Mock ethics olympiad · tree and pragmatics
description: When responding to another team, you begin with what was good in their view, then add to it or question it respectfully. Who acts: you, teams. A sentence of the lesson «Mock ethics olympiad» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every c
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# Mock ethics olympiad, sentence 13

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When responding to another team, you begin with what was good in their view, then add to it or question it respectfully.

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**Who acts:** you, teams · **What happens:** respond, begin, be, add, question, view · **To what, where:** view

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Mock ethics olympiad» 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, teams), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:050-mock-ethics-olympiad.lesson:13
# text = When responding to another team, you begin with what was good in their view, then add to it or question it respectfully.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 050-mock-ethics-olympiad.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): R6-punct-agree ×2
1	When	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	2	mark	_	_
2	responding	respond	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	8	advcl	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
5	team	team	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	begin	begin	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	12	nsubj	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	advcl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	view	view	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
17	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	18	advmod	_	_
18	add	add	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obl	_	_
21	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	question	question	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
23	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obj	_	_
24	respectfully	respectfully	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: suggest
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=suggest

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **respond** *speech: other* | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to another team | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to team=Theme |
| 2 | **begin** | present | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 3 | **is** | past |  |  |  | teams's view |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **add** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* |  | view |  | then |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to it=Co-Patient |
| 5 | **question** *speech: other* | infinitive | you *not said here* | view |  |  |  | respectfully *property* | vn interrogate-37.1.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient |
| 6 | **view** |  | teams *= team* |  |  |  |  |  | nom view «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

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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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**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:050-mock-ethics-olympiad.lesson:13`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×2. **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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