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title: Seeing only the famous success stories and not the many who failed i… — The YouTuber who is right about everything · tree and pragmatics
description: Seeing only the famous success stories and not the many who failed is called survivorship bias; on average, people with more education earn more and have more choices. Who acts: people. A sentence of the lesson «The YouTuber who is right about everything» of the world course of Mova's primary school
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# The YouTuber who is right about everything, sentence 21

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Seeing only the famous success stories and not the many who failed is called survivorship bias; on average, people with more education earn more and have more choices.

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**Who acts:** people · **What happens:** see, fail, call, earn, have · **To what, where:** famous success stories, survivorship bias, more, average, more choices · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The YouTuber who is right about everything» of the world 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 (people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything.lesson:21
# text = Seeing only the famous success stories and not the many who failed is called survivorship bias; on average, people with more education earn more and have more choices.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 174-the-youtuber-who-is-right-about-everything.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3
1	Seeing	see	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:csubj:pass
2	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:advmod
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	success	success	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	stories	story	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	10	advmod	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	_
11	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
12	failed	fail	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
15	survivorship	survivorship	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	bias	bias	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	xcomp	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=14:punct
18	on	on	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	average	average	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obl	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nsubj	_	_
22	with	with	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	24	amod	_	_
24	education	education	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	earn	earn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:conj
26	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	25	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	conj	_	_
29	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	30	amod	_	_
30	choices	choice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	28	obj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	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 | **see** | gerund |  | the famous success stories |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer story=Stimulus |
| 2 | **fail** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **call** *speech: assert* | present · passive |  | survivorship bias |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V» |
| 4 | **earn** | present | people with more education | more |  | average |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent more=Theme on average=Source |
| 5 | **have** | present | people with more education *not said here* | more choices |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent choice=Patient |

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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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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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