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description: And news about AI can itself exaggerate, so read past the headline and use careful words: "it was reported that", because we were not there and reports can be wrong. Who acts: news, we, reports. A sentence of the lesson «In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words» of the ai course of
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# In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words, sentence 4

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And news about AI can itself exaggerate, so read past the headline and use careful words: "it was reported that", because we were not there and reports can be wrong.

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**Who acts:** news, we, reports · **What happens:** exaggerate, read, use, report, not be, be · **To what, where:** careful words, news

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This is a sentence of the lesson «In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words» 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 (news, we, reports), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ai:023-news-tricked-bots-discoveries.lesson:4
# text = And news about AI can itself exaggerate, so read past the headline and use careful words: "it was reported that", because we were not there and reports can be wrong.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ai
# lesson = 023-news-tricked-bots-discoveries.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	And	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
2	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	about	about	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	AI	ai	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes	2	appos	_	_
7	exaggerate	exaggerate	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	read	read	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj
11	past	past	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	headline	headline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	use	use	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
16	careful	careful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
18	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	22	punct	_	_
19	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	22	punct	_	_
20	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	nsubj:pass	_	_
21	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux:pass	_	_
22	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	_
23	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	30	mark	_	_
24	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	30	punct	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
26	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	30	mark	_	_
27	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	30	nsubj	_	_
28	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	30	cop	_	_
29	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	30	advmod	_	_
30	there	there	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	22	conj	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	35	cc	_	_
32	reports	report	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	35	nsubj	_	_
33	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	35	aux	_	_
34	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	35	cop	_	_
35	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	conj	_	_
36	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **exaggerate** | can | news about AI |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **read** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | past the headline | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **use** | infinitive |  | careful words |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient |
| 4 | **report** *in a quote* | past · passive |  | news |  |  |  |  | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 5 | **not** **is** | past | we |  |  |  |  | there *property* | tree rules |
| 6 | **is** | can | reports |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

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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:023-news-tricked-bots-discoveries.lesson:4`.

**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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