Advert tricks and offers that are too good to be true, sentence 29
Loot boxes work like gambling, and some children have spent hundreds without their parents knowing.
Who acts: Loot boxes, children · What happens: work, spend, know · To what, where: hundreds
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 (Loot boxes, children), 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 | Loot | loot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 boxes | compound |
| 2 | boxes | box | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 work | nsubj |
| 3 | work | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 gambling | case |
| 5 | gambling | gambling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 work | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 spent | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 spent | cc |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 children | det |
| 9 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 spent | nsubj |
| 10 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 spent | aux |
| 11 | spent | spend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 work | conj |
| 12 | hundreds | hundred | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 spent | obj |
| 13 | without | without | ADP | _ | 15 parents | case |
| 14 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 parents | nmod:poss |
| 15 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 spent | obl |
| 16 | knowing | know | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 spent | advcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 work | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | present | Loot boxes | like gambling | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | spend | present · perfect | some children | hundreds | without children's parents | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Asset | |||
| 3 | know | gerund | some children not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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:29.
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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