--- title: Small slips in speaking don't change the facts; judge a project on i… — Check the claim, not the person · tree and pragmatics description: Small slips in speaking don't change the facts; judge a project on its facts. Who acts: Small slips. A sentence of the lesson «Check the claim, not the person» of the world 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/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/19/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / [Check the claim, not the person](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/) / 19 # Check the claim, not the person, sentence 19 Small slips in speaking don't change the facts; judge a project on its facts. **Who acts:** Small slips · **What happens:** not change, judge · **To what, where:** facts, project This is a sentence of the lesson «Check the claim, not the person» 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 (Small slips), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.lesson:19 # text = Small slips in speaking don't change the facts; judge a project on its facts. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.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, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 slips slip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 4 speaking speaking NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:aux|HaikuPos=AUX:VB:VerbForm=Inf 6 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 facts fact NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 judge judge VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 project project NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 facts fact NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 17 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **change** | present · do-support | Small slips in speaking | the facts | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Patient | | 2 | **judge** | infinitive | | a project | | project's facts | | | vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent project=Value | 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:world:188-check-the-claim-not-the-person.lesson:19`. **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, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Check the claim, not the person, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/18/) - next →: [Check the claim, not the person, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/20/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/188-check-the-claim-not-the-person/)