--- title: Flattery is not honest feedback; honest, kind feedback helps people… — Who you are: honest about being an AI · tree and pragmatics description: Flattery is not honest feedback; honest, kind feedback helps people more than "Great question!" said to everything. Who acts: Flattery, honest kind feedback, Great question. 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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 (Flattery, honest kind feedback, Great question), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:ai:028-who-you-are-honest-ai.lesson:21 # text = Flattery is not honest feedback; honest, kind feedback helps people more than "Great question!" said to everything. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = ai # lesson = 028-who-you-are-honest-ai.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 1 Flattery flattery NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 4 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 feedback feedback NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 9 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 feedback feedback NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 12 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 13 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 11 advmod _ _ 14 than than ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ _ 16 Great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 question question NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 ! ! PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct 19 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct 20 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 17 acl _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 20 obl _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed form=decl, act=assert, polarity=neg, voice=narrator | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is a** | present | Flattery | honest feedback | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **help** | present | honest kind feedback | | people | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Great question *not said here* | | everything | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to everything=Recipient | 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:ai:028-who-you-are-honest-ai.lesson:21`. **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. **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/). - ← previous: [Who you are: honest about being an AI, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/28-who-you-are-honest-ai/20/) - next →: [Who you are: being wrong and learning, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/29-who-you-are-being-wrong-and-learning/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/28-who-you-are-honest-ai/)