Advert tricks and offers that are too good to be true, sentence 22
You cannot win a contest you never entered; «you have won» messages are tricks to steal information or money.
Who acts: You, messages · What happens: not win, not enter, win, be, steal · To what, where: contest, messages, tricks, information
This is a sentence of the lesson «Advert tricks and offers that are too good to be true» of the everyday 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 (You, messages), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 win | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 win | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 win | advmod |
| 4 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 contest | det |
| 6 | contest | contest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 win | obj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 entered | nsubj |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 9 entered | advmod |
| 9 | entered | enter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 contest | acl:relcl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 have | punct |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 won | punct |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 won | nsubj |
| 13 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 won | aux |
| 14 | won | win | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 messages | acl |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 won | punct |
| 16 | messages | message | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 tricks | nsubj |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 tricks | cop |
| 18 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 win | parataxis |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 steal | mark |
| 20 | steal | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 tricks | acl |
| 21 | information | information | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 steal | obj |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 money | cc |
| 23 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 information | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 win | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not win | can | You | a contest | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent contest=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | not enter | past | you | a contest not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme contest=Destination | ||||
| 3 | win in a quote | present · perfect | you | messages not said here | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | is a | present | messages | tricks | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | steal | to-infinitive | You not said here | information or money | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location information=Theme |
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:everyday:281-advert-tricks-and-too-good-offers.lesson:22.
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.
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