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title: Slang check: "yaar" (India) means mate; "fuming" means very angry; "… — Cheating at games and sport · tree and pragmatics
description: Slang check: "yaar" (India) means mate; "fuming" means very angry; "ye'll no fool yersel" (Scotland) means you won't fool yourself. Who acts: Slang check, fuming, ye, you. A sentence of the lesson «Cheating at games and sport» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependenc
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# Cheating at games and sport, sentence 17

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Slang check: "yaar" (India) means mate; "fuming" means very angry; "ye'll no fool yersel" (Scotland) means you won't fool yourself.

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**Who acts:** Slang check, fuming, ye, you · **What happens:** mean, not fool · **To what, where:** mate, yersel, yourself · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Cheating at games and sport» 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 (Slang check, fuming, ye, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:093-cheating-at-games-and-sport.lesson:17
# text = Slang check: "yaar" (India) means mate; "fuming" means very angry; "ye'll no fool yersel" (Scotland) means you won't fool yourself.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 093-cheating-at-games-and-sport.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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Slang	slang	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	check	check	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	_
5	yaar	yaar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
6	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
7	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	8	punct	_	_
8	India	India	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
9	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	8	punct	_	_
10	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
11	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=14:punct
13	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	_
14	fuming	fume	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:csubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
16	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	_
17	very	very	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	xcomp	_	_
19	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
20	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	25	punct	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=25:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_
21	ye	ye	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch	24	nsubj	_	_
22	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	24	aux	_	_
23	no	no	ADV	RB	_	24	advmod	_	_
24	fool	fool	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	csubj	_	_
25	yersel	yersel	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	24	obj	_	_
26	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	24	punct	_	_
27	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	28	punct	_	_
28	Scotland	Scotland	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	appos	_	_
29	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	28	punct	_	_
30	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=10:conj
31	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	34	nsubj	_	_
32	wo	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	34	aux	_	_
33	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	34	advmod	_	_
34	fool	fool	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	30	ccomp	_	_
35	yourself	yourself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	34	obj	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10: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 | **mean** | present | Slang check | mate |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic |
| 2 | **mean** | present | fuming |  |  |  |  | angry *property* | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **not** **fool** *in a quote* | future | ye | yersel |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yersel=Patient |
| 4 | **mean** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **not** **fool** | future | you | yourself |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Patient |

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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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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.

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