--- title: "Don't believe everything you read, and only half of what you see" i… — Rumours about classmates and what to do with a s… · tree and pragmatics description: "Don't believe everything you read, and only half of what you see" is an old saying for being a little doubtful of exciting stories. Who acts: you. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:050-rumours-about-classmates-and-secrets.lesson:12 # text = "Don't believe everything you read, and only half of what you see" is an old saying for being a little doubtful of exciting stories. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 050-rumours-about-classmates-and-secrets.lesson # annotation = 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 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ _ 2 Do do AUX VBP Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 believe believe VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 20 nsubj _ _ 5 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 4 obj _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 read read VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 only only ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 half half NOUN NN Number=Sing|NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 5 conj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 11 nmod _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 " " PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 saying saying NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 21 for for SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 22 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 cop _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 obl:unmarked _ _ 25 doubtful doubtful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:acl 26 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 exciting exciting ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **believe** *in a quote* | present · do-support | | everything | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus | | 2 | **read** *in a quote* | present | you | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **see** *in a quote* | present | you | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is a** | present | | a old saying | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **is** | gerund | | | | | | of exciting stories; a little *obl:unmarked*; doubtful *property* | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:050-rumours-about-classmates-and-secrets.lesson:12`. **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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