--- title: If you want something just because everyone has it, wait a few days;… — Advert tricks and offers that are too good to be… · tree and pragmatics description: If you want something just because everyone has it, wait a few days; the feeling often fades. Who acts: you, everyone, feeling. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, everyone, feeling), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:281-advert-tricks-and-too-good-offers.lesson:21 # text = If you want something just because everyone has it, wait a few days; the feeling often fades. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 281-advert-tricks-and-too-good-offers.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 If if SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 4 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 3 obj _ _ 5 just just ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 6 because because SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 7 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 8 nsubj _ _ 8 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 11 wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 parataxis _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:obj 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 feeling feeling NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 18 often often ADV RB _ 19 advmod _ _ 19 fades fade VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 20 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=19:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | something | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot something=Theme | | 2 | **have** | present | everyone | many | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 3 | **wait** | infinitive | | | | | day | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **fade** | present | the feeling | | | | | often *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | 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:281-advert-tricks-and-too-good-offers.lesson:21`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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