Viral facts and chain messages, sentence 7
Posts offering free iPads or prizes for sharing and clicking are usually scams to collect personal details or spread harmful links; never click them, and tell an adult.
Who acts: Posts · What happens: offer, be, collect, spread, not click, tell · To what, where: free iPads, scams, personal details, harmful links, details, adult · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Viral facts and chain messages» of the myths 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 (Posts), 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 | Posts | post | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 scams | nsubj |
| 2 | offering | offer | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Posts | acl |
| 3 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 iPads | amod |
| 4 | iPads | ipad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 offering | obj |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 prizes | cc |
| 6 | prizes | prize | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 iPads | conj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 sharing | case |
| 8 | sharing | sharing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 iPads | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 clicking | cc |
| 10 | clicking | clicking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sharing | conj |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 scams | cop |
| 12 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 13 scams | advmod |
| 13 | scams | scam | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 collect | mark |
| 15 | collect | collect | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 scams | acl |
| 16 | personal | personal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 details | amod |
| 17 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 collect | obj |
| 18 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 19 spread | cc |
| 19 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 collect | conj |
| 20 | harmful | harmful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 links | amod |
| 21 | links | link | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 spread | obj |
| 22 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 click | punct |
| 23 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 24 click | advmod |
| 24 | click | click | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 collect | conj |
| 25 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 click | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 tell | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 tell | cc |
| 28 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 collect | conj |
| 29 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 adult | det |
| 30 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 tell | obj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 scams | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | offer | gerund | Posts not said here | free iPads or prizes | for sharing and clicking goal | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent ipad=Theme for sharing=Goal | |||
| 2 | is a | present | Posts | scams | usually property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | collect | to-infinitive | personal details | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Theme | |||||
| 4 | spread | infinitive | harmful links | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location link=Theme | |||||
| 5 | not click | infinitive | details = detail | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme | |||||
| 6 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |
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:myths:025-viral-facts-and-chain-messages.lesson:7.
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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