Loot boxes and "free" skins, sentence 13
Buying the exact item you want is certain; paying for a chance is not.
Who acts: you, Buying · What happens: buy, want, be, pay · To what, where: exact item
This is a sentence of the lesson «Loot boxes and "free" skins» of the money 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, Buying), 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 | Buying | buy | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 certain | csubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 item | det |
| 3 | exact | exact | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 item | amod |
| 4 | item | item | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Buying | obj |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 want | nsubj |
| 6 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 item | acl:relcl |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 certain | cop |
| 8 | certain | certain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 paying | punct |
| 10 | paying | pay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 is | csubj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 chance | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 chance | det |
| 13 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 paying | obl |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 not | cop |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 certain | advcl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 certain | punct |
Pragmatics
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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buy | gerund | the exact item | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent item=Theme | |||||
| 2 | want | present | you | the exact item not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot item=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | present | Buying | certain property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | pay | gerund | for a chance | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for chance=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:money:017-loot-boxes-and-free-skins.lesson:13.
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): R5-strong ×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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