---
title: Bad luck does not come from not forwarding a message; chain messages… — Chain messages, lures and scam messages · tree and pragmatics
description: Bad luck does not come from not forwarding a message; chain messages only spread worry. Who acts: Bad luck, chain messages. A sentence of the lesson «Chain messages, lures and scam messages» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages/31/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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/) / [Chain messages, lures and scam messages](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages/) / 31

# Chain messages, lures and scam messages, sentence 31

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Bad luck does not come from not forwarding a message; chain messages only spread worry.

<!-- .vintro -->
**Who acts:** Bad luck, chain messages · **What happens:** not come, not forward, spread · **To what, where:** message, worry

<!-- .vabout -->
This is a sentence of the lesson «Chain messages, lures and scam messages» 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 (Bad luck, chain messages), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages.lesson:31
# text = Bad luck does not come from not forwarding a message; chain messages only spread worry.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages.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): R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Bad	bad	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	luck	luck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	from	from	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
7	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	forwarding	forward	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	5	advcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:obl
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	message	message	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	chain	chain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	messages	message	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
14	only	only	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	_
15	spread	spread	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
16	worry	worry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

<!-- sa -->
- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: changed act=assert

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **come** | present · do-support | Bad luck |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **forward** | gerund | Bad luck *not said here* | a message |  |  |  |  | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent message=Theme |
| 3 | **spread** | present | chain messages | worry |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location worry=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- div src -->

**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:282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages.lesson:31`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×2. **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/).

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Chain messages, lures and scam messages, 30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages/30/)
- next →: [Staying safe online and checking what…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/283-safe-online-and-checking-what-you-see/0/)
- ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages/)

