Checking practice: true, false and not sure yet, sentence 10

Death hoaxes about famous people spread often; saying "I was wrong, it was a fake" is what careful people do.

Who acts: I, story, saying, careful people · What happens: spread, say, be, do · To what, where: famous people, fake · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Checking practice: true, false and not sure yet» of the politics 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 (I, story, saying, careful people), 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	Death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hoaxes	compound
2	hoaxes	hoax	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	5 people	case
4	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 people	amod
5	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hoaxes	nmod
6	spread	spread	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 people	acl
7	often	often	ADV	_	6 spread	advmod
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 what	punct
9	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	21 what	csubj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 wrong	punct
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 wrong	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 wrong	cop
13	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 saying	ccomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 fake	punct
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 fake	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 fake	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 fake	det
18	fake	fake	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 wrong	parataxis
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 wrong	punct
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 what	cop
21	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 hoaxes	parataxis
22	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 people	amod
23	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 do	nsubj
24	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 what	acl:relcl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 hoaxes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	spread	participle		famous people not said here	often property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	say speech: assert	gerund				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	past	I		wrong property	tree rules
4	is a in a quote	past	story	a fake		tree rules
5	is a	present	saying			tree rules
6	do	present	careful people			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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:politics:036-checking-practice-true-false-not-sure.lesson:10.

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): 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.

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