--- title: Anyone who promises to double your money fast is almost always runni… — Pocket money, saving and spending · tree and pragmatics description: Anyone who promises to double your money fast is almost always running a trick, and the money is rarely got back. Who acts: Anyone. A sentence of the lesson «Pocket money, saving and spending» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending/20/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Pocket money, saving and spending](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending/) / 20 # Pocket money, saving and spending, sentence 20 Anyone who promises to double your money fast is almost always running a trick, and the money is rarely got back. **Who acts:** Anyone · **What happens:** promise, double, run, get back · **To what, where:** money, trick This is a sentence of the lesson «Pocket money, saving and spending» 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 (Anyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending.lesson:20 # text = Anyone who promises to double your money fast is almost always running a trick, and the money is rarely got back. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R2-punct-next ×1 1 Anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 12 nsubj _ _ 2 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 3 nsubj _ _ 3 promises promise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 double double VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 fast fast ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 10 almost almost ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 12 advmod _ _ 12 running run VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 trick trick NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=12:punct 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 19 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 20 rarely rarely ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 21 got get VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 conj _ _ 22 back back ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **promise** *speech: promise* | present | | | | | | | vn promise-37.13 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **double** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | your money | | | | fast *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent money=Patient | | 3 | **run** | present · progressive | Anyone | a trick | | | | always *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme trick=Trajectory | | 4 | **get back** | present · passive | | the money | | | | rarely *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending.lesson:20`. **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): R2-punct-next ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Pocket money, saving and spending, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending/18/) - next →: [Prices, change, borrowing and lending, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/262-prices-change-and-borrowing/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending/)