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title: Text from «Ella»: «urgent!! need ur gift card code, don't tell anyon… — «Free V-bucks» and other scams · tree and pragmatics
description: Text from «Ella»: «urgent!! need ur gift card code, don't tell anyone». Which two signs of a scam does it show? Test 6 · ★★ of lesson 416 ««Free V-bucks» and other scams» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova
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# Test 6 · ★★ · «Free V-bucks» and other scams

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Text from «Ella»: «urgent!! need ur gift card code, don't tell anyone». Which two signs of a scam does it show?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** ur, Text · **What happens:** need, not tell, code, show, sign · **To what, where:** card code, anyone, two signs, scam · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 416 ««Free V-bucks» and other scams» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Text from «Ella»: «urgent!! need ur gift card code, don't tell anyone».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams:t6:1
# text = Text from «Ella»: «urgent!! need ur gift card code, don't tell anyone».
1	Text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	from	from	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	Ella	Ella	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
7	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	urgent	urgent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	!!	!!	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
10	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
11	ur	your	PRON	PRP$	Abbr=Yes|Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
12	gift	gift	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	code	code	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	18	advmod	_	_
18	tell	tell	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
19	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	18	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **need** *in a quote* | present |  | ur's card code |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot code=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **tell** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | infinitive · do-support |  |  | anyone |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient |
| 3 | **code** *in a quote* |  | ur |  |  |  |  |  | nom code «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* Which two signs of a scam does it show?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams:t6:2
# text = Which two signs of a scam does it show?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	signs	sign	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	scam	scam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	show	show	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present · do-support | Text | two signs of a scam *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sign=Recipient |
| 2 | **sign** |  |  | a scam |  |  |  |  | nom sign «communication transitive»: of=patient |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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It is short and has no emojis at all

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams:t6:o1:1
# text = It is short and has no emojis at all
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	short	short	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
6	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	7	det	_	_
7	emojis	emoji	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | short *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present |  | no emojis |  | all |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent emoji=Patient |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

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It uses the word «urgent» and a name

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams:t6:o2:1
# text = It uses the word «urgent» and a name
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	uses	use	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	word	word	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	urgent	urgent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	6	punct	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	name	name	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **use** | present | It | the word and a name |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It came by text and not by email

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams:t6:o3:1
# text = It came by text and not by email
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
7	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	email	email	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | past | It |  |  |  |  | by text and email | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by text=Location |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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It rushes you and wants secrecy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:416-free-v-bucks-and-other-scams:t6:o4:1
# text = It rushes you and wants secrecy
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	rushes	rush	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	obj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	wants	want	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
6	secrecy	secrecy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rush** | present | It | you |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location you=Theme |
| 2 | **want** | present |  | secrecy |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot secrecy=Theme |

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