Advert tricks and offers that are too good to be true, sentence 5

You cannot win a contest you never entered, nobody gives away free game coins for your password, and «get rich quick» offers are almost always tricks.

Who acts: You, nobody, offers · What happens: not win, not enter, give away, get, be · To what, where: contest, free game coins, tricks

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, nobody, offers), 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	_	12 gives	punct
11	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	12 gives	nsubj
12	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 win	conj
13	away	away	ADV	_	12 gives	compound:prt
14	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 coins	amod
15	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 coins	compound
16	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 gives	obj
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 password	case
18	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 password	nmod:poss
19	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 coins	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 get	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	31 tricks	cc
22	«	«	PUNCT	_	23 get	punct
23	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 offers	acl
24	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 get	xcomp
25	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 rich	conj
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	23 get	punct
27	offers	offer	NOUN	Number=Plur	31 tricks	nsubj
28	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 tricks	cop
29	almost	almost	ADV	_	30 always	advmod
30	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	31 tricks	advmod
31	tricks	trick	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 win	conj
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 win	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	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	give away	present	nobody	free game coins	for your password	vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent coin=Theme
4	get in a quote	infinitive	offers not said here		rich property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
5	is a	present	offers	tricks	always property	tree rules

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:5.

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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×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.

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