In the news: invented court cases and an airline's chatbot, sentence 15
Using fake voices to trick voters is treated seriously and can be against the law; official sources are the place to check voting rules.
Who acts: Using, official sources · What happens: use, trick, treat, be, check · To what, where: fake voices, voters, place, voting rules
This is a sentence of the lesson «In the news: invented court cases and an airline's chatbot» of the ai 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 (Using, official sources), 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 | Using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 treated | csubj |
| 2 | fake | fake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 voices | amod |
| 3 | voices | voice | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Using | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 trick | mark |
| 5 | trick | trick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Using | advcl |
| 6 | voters | voter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 trick | obj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 treated | aux:pass |
| 8 | treated | treat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | seriously | seriously | ADV | _ | 8 treated | advmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 law | cc |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 law | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 law | cop |
| 13 | against | against | ADP | _ | 15 law | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 law | det |
| 15 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 treated | conj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 place | punct |
| 17 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 sources | amod |
| 18 | sources | source | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 place | nsubj |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 place | cop |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 place | det |
| 21 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 treated | parataxis |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 check | mark |
| 23 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 place | acl |
| 24 | voting | voting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 rules | compound |
| 25 | rules | rule | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 check | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 treated | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | gerund | fake voices | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Patient | |||||
| 2 | trick | to-infinitive | voters | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voter=Patient | |||||
| 3 | treat | present · passive | Using | seriously property | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient» | ||||
| 4 | is | can | Using not said here | against the law | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | is a | present | official sources | the place | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | check | to-infinitive | Using not said here | voting rules | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rule=Theme |
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:ai:020-news-court-cases-airline.lesson:15.
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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