"It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section, sentence 17

Cats make many sounds, and one may sound like a word to us, but cats don't speak English; amazing claims need strong proof.

Who acts: Cats, one, amazing claims · What happens: make, sound, not speak, need · To what, where: many sounds, us, English, strong proof · 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 (Cats, one, amazing claims), 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	Cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sounds	amod
4	sounds	sound	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sound	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sound	cc
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 sound	nsubj
8	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 sound	aux
9	sound	sound	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 make	conj
10	like	like	ADP	_	12 word	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 word	det
12	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sound	obl
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 us	case
14	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 sound	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 speak	punct
16	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 speak	cc
17	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 speak	nsubj
18	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 speak	aux
19	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 speak	advmod
20	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 make	conj
21	English	English	PROPN	Number=Sing	20 speak	obj
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 need	punct
23	amazing	amazing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 claims	amod
24	claims	claim	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 need	nsubj
25	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 make	parataxis
26	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 proof	amod
27	proof	proof	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 need	obj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	make	present	Cats	many sounds			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sound=Product
2	sound	may	one		us	like a word	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to we=Experiencer
3	not speak speech: other	present · do-support	cats	English			tree rules
4	need	present	amazing claims	strong proof			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot proof=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:world:175-its-on-tiktok-so-its-true-and-the-comment-section.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 ×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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