--- title: A boy in Texas skipped a lesson because a friend pushed him to; nobo… — Fake websites, fake news and bots, skipping a le… · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Texas skipped a lesson because a friend pushed him to; nobody knew where he was, the school called his mum, and she left work frightened. Who acts: boy, friend, nobody, money. A sentence of the lesson «Fake websites, fake news and bots, skipping a lesson, keeping surprises and being trusted --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/335-fake-websites-fake-news-bots-skipping-class-surprises-and-trust/21/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Fake websites, fake news and bots, ski…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/335-fake-websites-fake-news-bots-skipping-class-surprises-and-trust/) / 21 # Fake websites, fake news and bots, skipping a lesson, keeping surprises and being trusted, sentence 21 A boy in Texas skipped a lesson because a friend pushed him to; nobody knew where he was, the school called his mum, and she left work frightened. **Who acts:** boy, friend, nobody, money · **What happens:** skip, push, know, be, left · **To what, where:** lesson, boy, work This is a sentence of the lesson «Fake websites, fake news and bots, skipping a lesson, keeping surprises and being trusted» of the everyday 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 (boy, friend, nobody, money), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:335-fake-websites-fake-news-bots-skipping-class-surprises-and-trust.lesson:21 # text = A boy in Texas skipped a lesson because a friend pushed him to; nobody knew where he was, the school called his mum, and she left work frightened. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 335-fake-websites-fake-news-bots-skipping-class-surprises-and-trust.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Texas Texas PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 skipped skip VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 because because SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 pushed push VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 12 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 11 obl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 16 nsubj _ _ 16 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 17 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 23 advmod _ _ 18 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 19 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 conj _ _ 24 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 25 nmod:poss _ _ 25 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30:punct 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 28 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 29 nsubj _ _ 29 left left VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 30 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 obj _ _ 31 frightened frightened ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 xcomp _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **skip** | past | a boy in Texas | a lesson | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lesson=Agent | | 2 | **push** | past | a friend | boy | | | | | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | | 3 | **know** | past | nobody | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is** | past | friend | | | | | call *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **left** | past | money | work | | | | frightened *property* | tree rules | 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:everyday:335-fake-websites-fake-news-bots-skipping-class-surprises-and-trust.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 ×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. 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