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title: It was reported that some parents worried about chatbots talking to… — In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and histo… · tree and pragmatics
description: It was reported that some parents worried about chatbots talking to children in unsafe ways, because some chatbots were not designed with children in mind. Who acts: parents, chatbots. A sentence of the lesson «In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong» of the ai course of Mova's
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# In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong, sentence 17

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It was reported that some parents worried about chatbots talking to children in unsafe ways, because some chatbots were not designed with children in mind.

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**Who acts:** parents, chatbots · **What happens:** report, worry, talk, not design · **To what, where:** art, unsafe ways, chatbots, mind

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This is a sentence of the lesson «In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong» of the ai 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 (parents, chatbots), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ai:021-news-deepfakes-history.lesson:17
# text = It was reported that some parents worried about chatbots talking to children in unsafe ways, because some chatbots were not designed with children in mind.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ai
# lesson = 021-news-deepfakes-history.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): R5-strong ×1
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	parents	parent	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	worried	worry	VERB	VBD	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	chatbots	chatbot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
10	talking	talk	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	9	acl	_	_
11	to	to	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	unsafe	unsafe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
17	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
18	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	19	det	_	_
19	chatbots	chatbot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nsubj:pass	_	_
20	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux:pass	_	_
21	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	22	advmod	_	_
22	designed	design	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advcl
23	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	_
25	in	in	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	mind	mind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- 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 | **report** | past · passive |  | art |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 2 | **worry** | past | some parents |  |  |  |  | about chatbots | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about chatbot=Stimulus |
| 3 | **talk** | gerund | chatbots *not said here* |  |  | unsafe ways |  | to children | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to child=Co-Agent |
| 4 | **not** **design** | past · passive |  | some chatbots |  | mind |  | with children | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result |

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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:ai:021-news-deepfakes-history.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): 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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