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title: Different news channels choose different stories, words and experts,… — The news: who makes it and how · tree and pragmatics
description: Different news channels choose different stories, words and experts, so the same event can sound very different; comparing several sources shows what they agree on. Who acts: Different news channels, same event, comparing, stories. A sentence of the lesson «The news: who makes it and how» of the pol
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# The news: who makes it and how, sentence 11

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Different news channels choose different stories, words and experts, so the same event can sound very different; comparing several sources shows what they agree on.

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**Who acts:** Different news channels, same event, comparing, stories · **What happens:** choose, sound, compare, show, agree · **To what, where:** different stories, several sources · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The news: who makes it and how» of the politics 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 (Different news channels, same event, comparing, stories), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:010-the-news-who-makes-it-and-how.lesson:11
# text = Different news channels choose different stories, words and experts, so the same event can sound very different; comparing several sources shows what they agree on.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 010-the-news-who-makes-it-and-how.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	news	news	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	channels	channel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	choose	choose	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:appos
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	experts	expert	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	conj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
12	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	same	same	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	event	event	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
16	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
17	sound	sound	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	parataxis	_	_
18	very	very	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
19	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	xcomp	_	_
20	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
21	comparing	compare	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	24	csubj	_	_
22	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	sources	source	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
24	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
25	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	27	obj	_	_
26	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nsubj	_	_
27	agree	agree	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	ccomp	_	_
28	on	on	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **choose** | present | Different news channels | different stories and words and experts |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent story=Theme |
| 2 | **sound** | can | the same event |  |  |  |  | different *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 3 | **compare** | gerund |  | several sources |  |  |  |  | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent source=Patient |
| 4 | **show** | present | comparing |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 5 | **agree** *speech: agree* | present | stories *= story* |  |  |  |  |  | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent what=Topic |

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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:politics:010-the-news-who-makes-it-and-how.lesson:11`.

**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): 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/).

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