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title: It was reported that some companies added age checks and parental co… — In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and histo… · tree and pragmatics
description: It was reported that some companies added age checks and parental controls after criticism; such checks are not perfect, so families still need to talk. Who acts: companies, such checks, families. A sentence of the lesson «In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong» of the ai cour
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# In the news: deepfakes, fake robocalls and history gone wrong, sentence 18

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It was reported that some companies added age checks and parental controls after criticism; such checks are not perfect, so families still need to talk.

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**Who acts:** companies, such checks, families · **What happens:** report, add, not be, need, talk · **To what, where:** art, age checks

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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 (companies, such checks, families), 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:18
# text = It was reported that some companies added age checks and parental controls after criticism; such checks are not perfect, so families still need to talk.
# 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, R7-rel-agree ×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	companies	company	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	added	add	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	age	age	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	checks	check	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	parental	parental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	controls	control	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
13	after	after	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	criticism	criticism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:nmod
15	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	such	such	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	checks	check	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
18	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
19	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	20	advmod	_	_
20	perfect	perfect	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	parataxis	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
22	so	so	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
23	families	family	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
24	still	still	ADV	RB	_	25	advmod	_	_
25	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:advcl
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	talk	talk	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	25	xcomp	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: changed polarity=neg

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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 | **add** *speech: assert* | past | some companies | age checks and parental controls |  |  | after criticism |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent check=Patient |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | such checks |  |  |  |  | perfect *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **need** | present | families |  |  |  | still |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme |
| 5 | **talk** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | families *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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:18`.

**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, 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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