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title: A quote can be checked in its original source, and a "quote" about s… — Olympiad: claims, clues and tricky messages ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: A quote can be checked in its original source, and a "quote" about something invented after the speaker died cannot be real. Who acts: speaker, quote. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: claims, clues and tricky messages ★★★» of the ai course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the
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# Olympiad: claims, clues and tricky messages ★★★, sentence 9

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A quote can be checked in its original source, and a "quote" about something invented after the speaker died cannot be real.

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**Who acts:** speaker, quote · **What happens:** check, invent, die, not be · **To what, where:** quote, original source

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: claims, clues and tricky messages ★★★» 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 (speaker, quote), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ai:032-olympiad-claims-clues-and-tricky-messages.lesson:9
# text = A quote can be checked in its original source, and a "quote" about something invented after the speaker died cannot be real.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ai
# lesson = 032-olympiad-claims-clues-and-tricky-messages.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	quote	quote	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	checked	check	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
8	original	original	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	source	source	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=5:punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	14	punct	_	_
14	quote	quote	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
15	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	14	punct	_	_
16	about	about	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
17	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	14	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:nsubj
18	invented	invent	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	17	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
19	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	speaker	speaker	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	_
22	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	18	advcl	_	_
23	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
24	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	26	advmod	_	_
25	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	cop	_	_
26	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **check** | can · passive |  | a quote |  | quote's original source |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **invent** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **die** | past | the speaker |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 4 | **not** **is** | can | a quote  something |  |  |  |  | real *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:032-olympiad-claims-clues-and-tricky-messages.lesson:9`.

**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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×2. **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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