The YouTuber who is right about everything, sentence 17
When someone is paid to praise a product, their opinion may not be honest; grown-ups call this a conflict of interest.
Who acts: opinion, grown ups, ups, interest · What happens: pay, praise, not be, grow, call, opine · To what, where: someone, product, this · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «The YouTuber who is right about everything» of the world 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 (opinion, grown ups, ups, interest), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 paid | advmod |
| 2 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 4 paid | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 paid | aux:pass |
| 4 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 honest | advcl |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 praise | mark |
| 6 | praise | praise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 paid | xcomp |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 product | det |
| 8 | product | product | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 praise | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 paid | punct |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 opinion | nmod:poss |
| 11 | opinion | opinion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 honest | nsubj |
| 12 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 honest | aux |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 honest | advmod |
| 14 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 15 honest | cop |
| 15 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 honest | punct |
| 17 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 ups | amod |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 19 ups | punct |
| 19 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 call | nsubj |
| 20 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 honest | parataxis |
| 21 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 call | obj |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 conflict | det |
| 23 | conflict | conflict | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 call | xcomp |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 interest | case |
| 25 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 conflict | nmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 honest | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | present · passive | someone | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | praise | to-infinitive | a product | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent product=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not is | may | ups's opinion | honest property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | call | present | grown ups | this | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent this=Recipient | ||||
| 6 | opine | ups = up | nom opinion «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 7 | conflict | interest | nom conflict «act intransitive»: of=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:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything.lesson:17.
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 ×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.
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