--- title: Sampling means using a short piece of an old recording in a new song… — How a song is made: writing, recording, producing · tree and pragmatics description: Sampling means using a short piece of an old recording in a new song; it is common in hip-hop and pop, and usually needs permission, called clearing the sample. Who acts: Sampling. 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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 (Sampling), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:arts:007-how-a-song-is-made-writing-recording-producing.lesson:12 # text = Sampling means using a short piece of an old recording in a new song; it is common in hip-hop and pop, and usually needs permission, called clearing the sample. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = arts # lesson = 007-how-a-song-is-made-writing-recording-producing.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Sampling sample NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 using use VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 ccomp _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 short short ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 piece piece NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 recording recording NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 song song NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:nmod 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 common common ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 19 in in ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 20 hip hip NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 compound _ _ 21 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 20 punct _ _ 22 hop hop NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 pop pop NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 usually usually ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 28 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 29 permission permission NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 31 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 29 acl _ _ 32 clearing clear VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 31 xcomp _ _ 33 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 sample sample NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obj _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Sampling | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **use** | gerund | | a short piece of a old recording | | a new song | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient | | 3 | **is** | present | Sampling *= sample* | | | hip hop and pop | | common *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **need** | present | Sampling *not said here* | permission | | | | usually *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot permission=Theme | | 5 | **call** | participle | | permission *not said here* | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 6 | **clear** | gerund | | the sample | | | | | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent sample=Source | 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. 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