--- title: Checking isn't sneering: Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears is roughl… — Where did you read that? Checking sources · tree and pragmatics description: Checking isn't sneering: Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears is roughly right, and finding that out is part of the game too. Who acts: zoo sign, Rhys. A sentence of the lesson «Where did you read that? Checking sources» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the prag --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/28-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources/7/) [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/) / [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/) / [Where did you read that? Checking sour…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/28-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources/) / 7 # Where did you read that? Checking sources, sentence 7 Checking isn't sneering: Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears is roughly right, and finding that out is part of the game too. **Who acts:** zoo sign, Rhys · **What happens:** check, not be, be, find out, sign · **To what, where:** that, part This is a sentence of the lesson «Where did you read that? Checking sources» of the myths 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 (zoo sign, Rhys), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:028-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources.lesson:7 # text = Checking isn't sneering: Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears is roughly right, and finding that out is part of the game too. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 028-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources.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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Checking check VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 sneering sneer VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 0 root _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 5 : : PUNCT : _ 15 punct _ _ 6 Rhys Rhys PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ _ 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 zoo zoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nsubj _ _ 10 about about ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 polar polar ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 bears bear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 14 roughly roughly ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 parataxis _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 finding find VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 conj _ _ 19 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 18 obj _ _ 20 out out ADP RP _ 18 compound:prt _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 22 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 26 too too ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: evaluate - voice: narrator - polarity: pos - teacher: changed act=evaluate, polarity=pos | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | gerund | | | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **not** **is** | present | | | | | | sneer *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **is** | present | Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears | | | | | right, roughly *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **find out** | gerund | Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears *not said here* | that | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Topic | | 5 | **is a** | present | Rhys's zoo sign about polar bears *not said here* | part | | | | of the game | tree rules | | 6 | **sign** | | Rhys | | | | | about polar bears | nom sign «communication transitive»: poss=agent about=obl | 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:myths:028-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources.lesson:7`. **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): R8-pos-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: [Where did you read that? Checking sour…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/28-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources/6/) - next →: [Where did you read that? Checking sour…, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/28-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/28-where-did-you-read-that-checking-sources/)