Facts, opinions, clickbait and saying no to dares, sentence 4
Good checking: use Wikipedia to start and then check the references at the bottom; notice that many accounts repeating the same words may be bots; and wait for trusted news before believing that a famous person has died.
Who acts: many accounts, famous person · What happens: use, start, check, notice, repeat, be · To what, where: Wikipedia, references, bottom, same words, bots · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Facts, opinions, clickbait and saying no to dares» of the everyday 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 (many accounts, famous person), 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 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 checking | amod |
| 2 | checking | check | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 use | punct |
| 4 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 checking | parataxis |
| 5 | Wikipedia | Wikipedia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 use | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 start | mark |
| 7 | start | start | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 use | advcl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 check | cc |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 check | advmod |
| 10 | check | check | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 use | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 references | det |
| 12 | references | reference | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 check | obj |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 bottom | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bottom | det |
| 15 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 check | obl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 notice | punct |
| 17 | notice | notice | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 use | conj |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 27 bots | mark |
| 19 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 accounts | amod |
| 20 | accounts | account | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 bots | nsubj |
| 21 | repeating | repeat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 accounts | acl |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 words | det |
| 23 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 words | amod |
| 24 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 repeating | obj |
| 25 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 bots | aux |
| 26 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 27 bots | cop |
| 27 | bots | bot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 notice | ccomp |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 wait | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 wait | cc |
| 30 | wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 use | conj |
| 31 | for | for | ADP | _ | 33 news | case |
| 32 | trusted | trust | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 33 news | amod |
| 33 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 wait | obl |
| 34 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 35 believing | mark |
| 35 | believing | believe | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 30 wait | advcl |
| 36 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 41 died | mark |
| 37 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 39 person | det |
| 38 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 person | amod |
| 39 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 died | nsubj |
| 40 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 41 died | aux |
| 41 | died | die | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 35 believing | ccomp |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 checking | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | infinitive | Wikipedia | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wikipedia=Patient | |||||
| 2 | start | to-infinitive | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||||
| 3 | check | infinitive | the references | the bottom | then | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reference=Theme | |||
| 4 | notice | infinitive | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 5 | repeat | gerund | many accounts not said here | the same words | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Eventuality | ||||
| 6 | is a | may | many accounts | bots | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | wait | infinitive | for trusted news | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 8 | trust | participle | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 9 | believe | gerund | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||||
| 10 | die | present · perfect | a famous person | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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:everyday:284-facts-opinions-and-saying-no-to-dares.lesson:4.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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.
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