--- title: Cutting a clip so its meaning changes is unfair, even if every word… — Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines · tree and pragmatics description: Cutting a clip so its meaning changes is unfair, even if every word in it is real; this is taking it out of context. Who acts: Cutting, word, this, clip. 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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 (Cutting, word, this, clip), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:politics:033-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait.lesson:5 # text = Cutting a clip so its meaning changes is unfair, even if every word in it is real; this is taking it out of context. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = politics # lesson = 033-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait.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 Cutting cut VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 csubj _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 clip clip NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 so so ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 meaning meaning NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:nsubj 7 changes change VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 8 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 unfair unfair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 11 even even ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 12 if if SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 13 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 14 det _ _ 14 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nmod _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 cop _ _ 18 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 advcl _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 20 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 22 nsubj _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 aux _ _ 22 taking take VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 parataxis _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 22 obj _ _ 24 out out ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 context context NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cut** | gerund | | a clip | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset clip=Product | | 2 | **change** | present | | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | Cutting | | | | | unfair *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | every word in clip | | | | | real *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **take** | present · progressive | this | clip | | context | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme out context=Initial\_Location | | 6 | **mean** | | clip | | | | | | nom meaning «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:politics:033-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait.lesson:5`. **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/). - ← previous: [Cherry-picked clips and clickbait head…, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/4/) - next →: [Cherry-picked clips and clickbait head…, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/33-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait/)