"It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section, sentence 14
"My uncle works there" in a comment is hearsay: a claim nobody can check.
Who acts: uncle, comment, nobody · What happens: work, be, check · To what, where: hearsay · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «"It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section» 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 (uncle, comment, nobody), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 works | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 3 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 works | nsubj |
| 4 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 hearsay | parataxis |
| 5 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 works | advmod |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 works | punct |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 comment | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 comment | det |
| 9 | comment | comment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hearsay | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 hearsay | cop |
| 11 | hearsay | hearsay | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 check | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 claim | det |
| 14 | claim | claim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 nobody | compound |
| 15 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 17 check | nsubj |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 check | aux |
| 17 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 hearsay | parataxis |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 hearsay | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed voice=narrator
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work in a quote | present | My uncle | there | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a comment | hearsay | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | check | can | nobody | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: 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:world:175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section.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): R5-strong ×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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