In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong, sentence 14

It was reported that some writers and newspapers took AI companies to court over the use of their work, and courts are still deciding what is fair.

Who acts: writers, courts · What happens: report, take, decide, be, use, work · To what, where: work, AI companies, use · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong» 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 (writers, courts), 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	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 reported	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 reported	aux:pass
3	reported	report	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 took	mark
5	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	6 writers	det
6	writers	writer	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 took	nsubj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 newspapers	cc
8	newspapers	newspaper	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 writers	conj
9	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 reported	ccomp
10	AI	ai	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 companies	compound
11	companies	company	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 took	obj
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 court	case
13	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 took	obl
14	over	over	ADP	_	16 use	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 use	det
16	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 took	obl
17	of	of	ADP	_	19 work	case
18	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 work	nmod:poss
19	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 use	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 deciding	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 deciding	cc
22	courts	court	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 deciding	nsubj
23	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 deciding	aux
24	still	still	ADV	_	25 deciding	advmod
25	deciding	decide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 took	conj
26	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	28 fair	nsubj
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 fair	cop
28	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 deciding	ccomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 reported	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	report	past · passive		work				vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
2	take	past	some writers and newspapers	AI companies	the use of writers's work		to court	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent company=Theme to court=Destination
3	decide	present · progressive	courts			still		vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is	present					fair property	tree rules
5	use			writers's work				nom use «act transitive»: of=patient
6	work		writers = writer					nom work «act intransitive»: poss=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:ai:021-news-deepfakes-history.lesson:14.

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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. 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.

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