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title: Some is a report of what happened, some is one person's opinion shou… — Elections, crime, the weather, breaking news and… · tree and pragmatics
description: Some is a report of what happened, some is one person's opinion shouted loudly, some is a forecast of what might happen, and some is just a headline written to make you buy the paper. Who acts: Some, report, you. A sentence of the lesson «Elections, crime, the weather, breaking news and news vs opin
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# Elections, crime, the weather, breaking news and news vs opinion, sentence 1

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Some is a report of what happened, some is one person's opinion shouted loudly, some is a forecast of what might happen, and some is just a headline written to make you buy the paper.

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**Who acts:** Some, report, you · **What happens:** be, happen, shout, write, make, buy · **To what, where:** report, opinion, forecast, headline, you, paper

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Elections, crime, the weather, breaking news and news vs opinion» of the adult life 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 (Some, report, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:052-elections-crime-the-weather-breaking-news-and-news-vs-opinion.lesson:1
# text = Some is a report of what happened, some is one person's opinion shouted loudly, some is a forecast of what might happen, and some is just a headline written to make you buy the paper.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 052-elections-crime-the-weather-breaking-news-and-news-vs-opinion.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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	4	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=4:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	report	report	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
5	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	nsubj	_	_
7	happened	happen	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	14	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
11	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	person	person	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nmod:poss	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:compound
13	's	's	PART	POS	_	12	case	_	_
14	opinion	opinion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
15	shouted	shout	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	acl	_	_
16	loudly	loudly	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4:punct
18	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	21	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=21:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
19	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	forecast	forecast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
22	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	_	_
23	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	25	obj	_	_
24	might	might	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
25	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	acl	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
28	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	32	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=32:nsubj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Ind
29	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
30	just	just	ADV	RB	_	32	advmod	_	_
31	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
32	headline	headline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	conj	_	_
33	written	write	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	acl	_	_
34	to	to	PART	TO	_	35	mark	_	_
35	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	33	advcl	_	_
36	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	35	obj	_	_
37	buy	buy	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	35	xcomp	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	paper	paper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obj	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=21:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Some | a report and one person's opinion |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **happen** | past | a report and one person's opinion |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **is a** | present | some | one person's opinion |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **shout** *speech: express* | participle |  | one person's opinion *not said here* |  |  |  | loudly *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **is a** | present | some | a forecast and a report and one person's opinion and a headline |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **happen** | might |  | a forecast and a report and one person's opinion and a headline |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **is a** | present | some | a headline |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 8 | **write** | participle |  | a headline *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 9 | **make** | to-infinitive |  | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 10 | **buy** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the paper |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paper=Theme |

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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.

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**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:052-elections-crime-the-weather-breaking-news-and-news-vs-opinion.lesson:1`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4. **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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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