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title: In chess both players see the whole board, so the computer isn't "se… — "The game is rigged because I lost" · tree and pragmatics
description: In chess both players see the whole board, so the computer isn't "seeing your moves" by cheating. Who acts: players, computer, your. A sentence of the lesson «"The game is rigged because I lost"» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause
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# "The game is rigged because I lost", sentence 12

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In chess both players see the whole board, so the computer isn't "seeing your moves" by cheating.

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**Who acts:** players, computer, your · **What happens:** see, not see, cheat, move · **To what, where:** whole board, chess, moves · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «"The game is rigged because I lost"» of the world 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 (players, computer, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:173-the-game-is-rigged-because-i-lost.lesson:12
# text = In chess both players see the whole board, so the computer isn't "seeing your moves" by cheating.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 173-the-game-is-rigged-because-i-lost.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 ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	chess	chess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
3	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	board	board	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	computer	computer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
14	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	16	advmod	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	16	punct	_	_
16	seeing	see	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	_
17	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	moves	move	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
19	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	16	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct
20	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
21	cheating	cheat	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	advcl	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** | present | both players | the whole board |  | chess |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer board=Stimulus |
| 2 | **not** **see** *in a quote* | present · progressive | the computer | your moves |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer move=Stimulus |
| 3 | **cheat** | gerund | the computer *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **move** *in a quote* |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom move «act intransitive»: 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:world:173-the-game-is-rigged-because-i-lost.lesson:12`.

**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 ×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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