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title: Warning clues are no author, no date, a shouty headline, an odd web… — Propaganda and fake news · tree and pragmatics
description: Warning clues are no author, no date, a shouty headline, an odd web address and no other outlets; one clue is not proof, but several together are a warning. Who acts: one clue, Warning clues. A sentence of the lesson «Propaganda and fake news» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its
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# Propaganda and fake news, sentence 17

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Warning clues are no author, no date, a shouty headline, an odd web address and no other outlets; one clue is not proof, but several together are a warning.

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**Who acts:** one clue, Warning clues · **What happens:** be, not be · **To what, where:** author, proof, warning

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Propaganda and fake news» 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 (one clue, Warning clues), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:031-propaganda-and-fake-news.lesson:17
# text = Warning clues are no author, no date, a shouty headline, an odd web address and no other outlets; one clue is not proof, but several together are a warning.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 031-propaganda-and-fake-news.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
1	Warning	warning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	clues	clue	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	34	nsubj	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	author	author	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	8	det	_	_
8	date	date	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	shouty	shouty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	headline	headline	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	odd	odd	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	web	web	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	address	address	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
19	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	21	det	_	_
20	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	outlets	outlet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	conj	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
23	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	clue	clue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
25	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	cop	_	_
26	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	27	advmod	_	_
27	proof	proof	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	_
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	30	punct	_	_
29	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	30	cc	_	_
30	several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	conj	_	_
31	together	together	ADV	RB	_	30	advmod	_	_
32	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
33	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	warning	warning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	34	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | no author and no date |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **is a** | present | one clue | proof |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | one clue *not said here* |  |  |  |  | together *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** | present | Warning clues and a shouty headline and a odd web address and no other outlets | a warning |  |  |  |  | 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:politics:031-propaganda-and-fake-news.lesson:17`.

**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): R5-strong ×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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