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title: "Nobody is talking about this!" is a hook to make you feel you found… — Algorithms, bubbles and false balance · tree and pragmatics
description: "Nobody is talking about this!" is a hook to make you feel you found a secret, even when millions have already watched. Who acts: Nobody, you, millions. A sentence of the lesson «Algorithms, bubbles and false balance» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the p
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# Algorithms, bubbles and false balance, sentence 14

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"Nobody is talking about this!" is a hook to make you feel you found a secret, even when millions have already watched.

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**Who acts:** Nobody, you, millions · **What happens:** talk, be, make, feel, find, watch · **To what, where:** hook, you, secret · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Algorithms, bubbles and false balance» 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 (Nobody, you, millions), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:034-algorithms-bubbles-and-false-balance.lesson:14
# text = "Nobody is talking about this!" is a hook to make you feel you found a secret, even when millions have already watched.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 034-algorithms-bubbles-and-false-balance.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	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	_
2	Nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	4	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	talking	talk	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	parataxis	_	_
5	about	about	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	this	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	4	obl	_	_
7	!	!	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	hook	hook	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	acl	_	_
14	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
15	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	xcomp	_	_
16	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	15	ccomp	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	secret	secret	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
21	even	even	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=22:advmod
22	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	26	mark	_	_
23	millions	million	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj	_	_
24	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
25	already	already	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	watched	watch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	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 | **talk** *in a quote* | present · progressive | Nobody |  |  |  |  | about this | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about this=Topic |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | a hook |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **make** | to-infinitive |  | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **feel** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 5 | **find** | past | you | a secret |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent secret=Topic |
| 6 | **watch** | present · perfect | millions |  |  |  |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |

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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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**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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