Olympiad: check the claim and spot the trick ★★★, sentence 14

To check a claim, ask who says it, how they know, and who else reports it; if you cannot find out yet, "not sure yet" is an honest answer.

Who acts: sure, Likes, you · What happens: check, ask, say, know, report, not find out · To what, where: claim, honest answer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: check the claim and spot the trick ★★★» 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 (sure, Likes, you), 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	To	to	PART	_	2 check	mark
2	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	37 answer	advcl
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 claim	det
4	claim	claim	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 check	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ask	punct
6	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 check	conj
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Int	8 says	nsubj
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 ask	ccomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 says	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 know	punct
11	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	13 know	advmod
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 know	nsubj
13	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 says	ccomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 reports	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 reports	cc
16	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 reports	nsubj
17	else	else	ADV	_	16 who	advmod
18	reports	report	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 know	conj
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 reports	obj
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 find	punct
21	if	if	SCONJ	_	25 find	mark
22	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 find	nsubj
23	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 find	aux
24	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 find	advmod
25	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 check	conj
26	out	out	ADP	_	25 find	compound:prt
27	yet	yet	ADV	_	25 find	advmod
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 check	punct
29	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 sure	punct
30	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	31 sure	advmod
31	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 answer	nsubj
32	yet	yet	ADV	_	31 sure	advmod
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	31 sure	punct
34	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	37 answer	cop
35	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	37 answer	det
36	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 answer	amod
37	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	37 answer	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: character
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	check	to-infinitive	sure not said here	a claim		vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claim=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	infinitive	sure not said here			vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	say speech: assert	present		claim		tree rules
4	know	present	Likes = like			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	report	present		claim		vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
6	not find out a condition, not said to happen	can	you		yet	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
7	is a	present	sure	a honest answer		tree rules

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:042-olympiad-check-the-claim-and-spot-the-trick.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): R8-pos-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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