Loot boxes and the surprise trap, sentence 33
Countdown timers on offers are there to rush you, so you buy before you think.
Who acts: Countdown timers, you · What happens: be, rush, buy, think · To what, where: you
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 (Countdown timers, you), 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 | Countdown | countdown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 timers | compound |
| 2 | timers | timer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 there | nsubj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 offers | case |
| 4 | offers | offer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 timers | nmod |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 there | cop |
| 6 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 rush | mark |
| 8 | rush | rush | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 there | advcl |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 rush | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 buy | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 buy | advmod |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 buy | nsubj |
| 13 | buy | buy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 there | parataxis |
| 14 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 16 think | mark |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 think | nsubj |
| 16 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 buy | advcl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 there | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Countdown timers on offers | there property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | rush | to-infinitive | Countdown timers on offers not said here | you | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Agent | ||||
| 3 | buy | present | you | vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | think speech: other | present | you | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:33.
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 ×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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