Loot boxes and the surprise trap, sentence 18
Priya had already learned a similar thing: the YouTuber who opened a hundred boxes in a video had been given them free by the company — the luck on screen was an advert.
Who acts: Priya, YouTuber, company, luck · What happens: learn, open, give, be · To what, where: similar thing, hundred boxes, video, YouTuber, advert
This is a sentence of the lesson «Loot boxes and the surprise trap» 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 (Priya, YouTuber, company, luck), 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 | Priya | Priya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 learned | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 learned | aux |
| 3 | already | already | ADV | _ | 4 learned | advmod |
| 4 | learned | learn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 thing | det |
| 6 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 thing | amod |
| 7 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 learned | obj |
| 8 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 learned | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 YouTuber | det |
| 10 | YouTuber | YouTuber | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 given | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 opened | nsubj |
| 12 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 YouTuber | acl:relcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 boxes | det |
| 14 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 boxes | nummod |
| 15 | boxes | box | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 opened | obj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 video | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 video | det |
| 18 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 opened | obl |
| 19 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 given | aux |
| 20 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 given | aux:pass |
| 21 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 learned | parataxis |
| 22 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 given | obj |
| 23 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 given | xcomp |
| 24 | by | by | ADP | _ | 26 company | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 company | det |
| 26 | company | company | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 given | obl:agent |
| 27 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 34 advert | punct |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 luck | det |
| 29 | luck | luck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 advert | nsubj |
| 30 | on | on | ADP | _ | 31 screen | case |
| 31 | screen | screen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 luck | nmod |
| 32 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 34 advert | cop |
| 33 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 34 advert | det |
| 34 | advert | advert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 learned | obl |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 learned | 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 | learn | past · perfect | Priya | a similar thing | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic | ||||
| 2 | open | past | the YouTuber | a hundred boxes | a video | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent box=Theme in video=Location | |||
| 3 | give | past · perfect · passive | the company | the YouTuber | free property | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient they=Theme | |||
| 4 | is a | past | the luck on screen | a advert | 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:413-loot-boxes-and-the-surprise-trap.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): R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
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