Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies, sentence 6
And when the law decides a story was a lie, the magazine has to pay.
Who acts: law, story, magazine · What happens: decide, be, have, pay · To what, where: lie · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Viral rumours, cancellations, fakes and apologies» of the adult life 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 (law, story, magazine), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 has | cc |
| 2 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 5 decides | mark |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 law | det |
| 4 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 decides | nsubj |
| 5 | decides | decide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 has | advcl |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 story | det |
| 7 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lie | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 lie | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 lie | det |
| 10 | lie | lie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 decides | ccomp |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 has | punct |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 magazine | det |
| 13 | magazine | magazine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 has | nsubj |
| 14 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 pay | mark |
| 16 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 has | xcomp |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | decide | present | the law | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | a story | a lie | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | present | the magazine | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | pay | to-infinitive | the magazine not said here | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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, 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:adult-life:047-viral-rumours-cancellations-fakes-and-apologies.lesson:6.
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): no change. 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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