The best ever and shocking: adverts and headlines, sentence 12
Headlines make news sound bigger to sell papers and get clicks; the article underneath gives the real numbers.
Who acts: Headlines, article · What happens: make, sound, sell, get, give · To what, where: papers, clicks, real numbers
This is a sentence of the lesson «The best ever and shocking: adverts and headlines» of the language 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 (Headlines, article), 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 | Headlines | headline | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 make | nsubj |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sound | compound |
| 4 | sound | sound | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 make | xcomp |
| 5 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 sound | xcomp |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 sell | mark |
| 7 | sell | sell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 make | advcl |
| 8 | papers | paper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 sell | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 get | cc |
| 10 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 sell | conj |
| 11 | clicks | click | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 get | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 gives | punct |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 article | det |
| 14 | article | article | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 gives | nsubj |
| 15 | underneath | underneath | ADV | _ | 14 article | advmod |
| 16 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 make | parataxis |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 numbers | det |
| 18 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 numbers | amod |
| 19 | numbers | number | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 gives | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Headlines | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | sound | infinitive | Headlines not said here | big property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | sell | to-infinitive | Headlines not said here | papers | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paper=Theme | ||||
| 4 | get | infinitive | Headlines not said here | clicks | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer click=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | give | present | the article | the real numbers | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=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:language:047-the-best-ever-and-shocking-adverts-and-headlines.lesson:12.
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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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