--- title: "Start children off on the way they should go" (Proverbs 22:6): youn… — Cheating at games and sport · tree and pragmatics description: "Start children off on the way they should go" (Proverbs 22:6): young children learn fair play by being gently reminded of the rules. Who acts: children, young children. 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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 (children, young children), 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:9 # text = "Start children off on the way they should go" (Proverbs 22:6): young children learn fair play by being gently reminded of the rules. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct 2 Start start VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 10 parataxis _ _ 3 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 off off ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:obl 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 11 " " PUNCT '' _ 10 punct _ _ 12 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 13 punct _ _ 13 Proverbs proverb NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 14 22:6 22:6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 13 flat _ _ 15 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 13 punct _ _ 16 : : PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 learn learn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 conj _ _ 20 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 amod _ _ 21 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obj _ _ 22 by by SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 23 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 aux:pass _ _ 24 gently gently ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 reminded remind VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 advcl _ _ 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start off** *in a quote* | infinitive | | children | | the way | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Eventuality | | 2 | **go** *in a quote* | should | children *= child* | Proverbs | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **learn** | present | young children | fair play | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent play=Topic | | 4 | **remind** *speech: other* | gerund · passive | young children *not said here* | | | | | of the rules; gently *property* | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient PP.topic»: of rule=Topic | 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:093-cheating-at-games-and-sport.lesson:9`. **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 ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Cheating at games and sport, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/93-cheating-at-games-and-sport/8/) - next →: [Cheating at games and sport, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/93-cheating-at-games-and-sport/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/93-cheating-at-games-and-sport/)