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title: Leila's sis says "total scam, babe" about "£500 a day from home, kid… — Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, p… · tree and pragmatics
description: Leila's sis says "total scam, babe" about "£500 a day from home, kids welcome". Why is that so clearly a trick? Test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 19 «Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, phishing texts» of the money course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of
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# Test 6 · ★★★ · Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, phishing texts

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Leila's sis says "total scam, babe" about "£500 a day from home, kids welcome". Why is that so clearly a trick?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** sis, that · **What happens:** say, be · **To what, where:** total scam, trick · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 19 «Scams: free V-Bucks, fake giveaways, phishing texts» of the money 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/money/19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Leila's sis says "total scam, babe" about "£500 a day from home, kids welcome".

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts:t6:1
# text = Leila's sis says "total scam, babe" about "£500 a day from home, kids welcome".
1	Leila	Leila	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	sis	sis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	7	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	scam	scam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	babe	babe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	11	punct	_	_
11	about	about	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	£	£	SYM	$	_	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	compound	_	_
21	welcome	welcome	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	21	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Leila's sis | total scam |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent scam=Topic |

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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:* Why is that so clearly a trick?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts:t6:2
# text = Why is that so clearly a trick?
1	Why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	7	advmod	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	nsubj	_	_
4	so	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	clearly	clearly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	trick	trick	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | that | a trick |  |  |  | clearly *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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It's real but only on weekends

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts:t6:o1:1
# text = It's real but only on weekends
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
5	only	only	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	weekends	weekend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | real *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Because it's only £500

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts:t6:o2:1
# text = Because it's only £500
1	Because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	£	£	SYM	$	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Because kids aren't allowed on the internet

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts:t6:o3:1
# text = Because kids aren't allowed on the internet
1	Because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	kids	kid	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	allowed	allow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	internet	internet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **allow** | present · passive |  | kids |  | the internet |  |  | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary |

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

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No real job pays a child £15,000 a month from home

```conllu
# sent_id = question:money:19-scams-free-v-bucks-fake-giveaways-phishing-texts:t6:o4:1
# text = No real job pays a child £15,000 a month from home
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	3	det	_	_
2	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	job	job	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	pays	pay	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	£	£	SYM	$	_	4	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	15,000	15000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | present | no real job |  | a child | home | month |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent child=Recipient £=Asset |

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**Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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