Loot boxes and the surprise trap, sentence 32
An early lucky win can make people keep paying for a long time, hoping it will happen again.
Who acts: early lucky win, people, it · What happens: make, keep, pay, hope, happen · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (early lucky win, people, it), 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 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 win | det |
| 2 | early | early | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 win | amod |
| 3 | lucky | lucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 win | amod |
| 4 | win | win | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 make | nsubj |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 make | aux |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 keep | nsubj |
| 8 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 make | ccomp |
| 9 | paying | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 keep | xcomp |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 time | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 time | det |
| 12 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 time | amod |
| 13 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 paying | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 hoping | punct |
| 15 | hoping | hope | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 make | advcl |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 happen | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 happen | aux |
| 18 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 hoping | ccomp |
| 19 | again | again | ADV | _ | 18 happen | advmod |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 make | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- narrate
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | can | a early lucky win | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | keep | present | people | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | pay | gerund | people not said here | time | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | hope | gerund | a early lucky win not said here | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | happen | future | it | again | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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:413-loot-boxes-and-the-surprise-trap.lesson:32.
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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