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title: Headlines are short and often leave out the important "maybe" and "o… — Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines · tree and pragmatics
description: Headlines are short and often leave out the important "maybe" and "only" that the story underneath says. Who acts: Headlines, story. A sentence of the lesson «Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of e
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# Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines, sentence 8

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Headlines are short and often leave out the important "maybe" and "only" that the story underneath says.

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**Who acts:** Headlines, story · **What happens:** be, leave out, say · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Cherry-picked clips and clickbait headlines» 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 (Headlines, story), 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:8
# text = Headlines are short and often leave out the important "maybe" and "only" that the story underneath says.
# 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): no change
1	Headlines	headline	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	often	often	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	leave	leave	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
7	out	out	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	important	important	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	_
11	maybe	maybe	ADV	RB	_	6	obj	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	15	punct	_	_
15	only	only	ADV	RB	_	11	conj	_	_
16	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	15	punct	_	_
17	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	21	obj	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	underneath	underneath	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
21	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	acl:relcl	_	_
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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** | present | Headlines |  |  |  |  | short *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **leave out** | present | Headlines *not said here* |  |  |  |  | often *property* | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent maybe=Theme |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the story |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent that=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:033-cherry-picked-clips-and-clickbait.lesson:8`.

**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): no change. **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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