Olympiad: what is really going on ★★★, sentence 18

Signs of a scam: it is urgent, it asks for money, a PIN or a password, and it offers a prize or refund you never expected.

Who acts: newspaper, you · What happens: be, ask, offer, not expect, sign · To what, where: prize, scam

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: what is really going on ★★★» of the adult life 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 (newspaper, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Signs	sign	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 scam	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 scam	det
4	scam	scam	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Signs	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 urgent	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 urgent	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 urgent	cop
8	urgent	urgent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Signs	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 asks	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 asks	nsubj
11	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Signs	parataxis
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 money	case
13	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 asks	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 PIN	punct
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 PIN	det
16	PIN	pin	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 money	conj
17	or	or	CCONJ	_	19 password	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 password	det
19	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 PIN	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 offers	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 offers	cc
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 offers	nsubj
23	offers	offer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 asks	conj
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 prize	det
25	prize	prize	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 offers	obj
26	or	or	CCONJ	_	27 refund	cc
27	refund	refund	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 prize	conj
28	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 expected	nsubj
29	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	30 expected	advmod
30	expected	expect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 prize	acl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Signs	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	newspaper		urgent property	tree rules
2	ask speech: ask	present	newspaper		for money and a PIN or a password	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	offer	present	newspaper	a prize or refund		vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent prize=Theme
4	not expect	past	you	a prize or refund not said here		vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prize=Theme
5	sign			a scam		nom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient

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, 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:adult-life:061-olympiad-what-is-really-going-on.lesson:18.

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): R1-cc-next ×3, R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2. 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.

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