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title: Real money takes real work, and «get rich quick» offers are almost a… — Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adve… · tree and pragmatics
description: Real money takes real work, and «get rich quick» offers are almost always tricks. Who acts: Real money, offers. A sentence of the lesson «Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and too-good-to-be-true offers» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and t
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# Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and too-good-to-be-true offers, sentence 21

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Real money takes real work, and «get rich quick» offers are almost always tricks.

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**Who acts:** Real money, offers · **What happens:** take, get, be · **To what, where:** real work, tricks

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Harmful pranks, April Fools' tricks, hidden adverts and too-good-to-be-true offers» 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 (Real money, offers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:334-pranks-april-fools-adverts-and-too-good-offers.lesson:21
# text = Real money takes real work, and «get rich quick» offers are almost always tricks.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 334-pranks-april-fools-adverts-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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
8	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	_
9	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl	_	_
10	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	xcomp	_	_
11	quick	quick	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct
13	offers	offer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
14	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
15	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:advmod
16	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	17	advmod	_	_
17	tricks	trick	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present | Real money | real work |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Theme |
| 2 | **get** *in a quote* | infinitive | offers *not said here* |  |  |  |  | quick, rich *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **is a** | present | offers | tricks |  |  |  | always *property* | tree rules |

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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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**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:334-pranks-april-fools-adverts-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): R5-strong ×1, 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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