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description: Priya had already learned a similar thing: the YouTuber who opened a hundred boxes in a video had been given them free by the company — the luck on screen was an advert. Who acts: Priya, YouTuber, company, luck. A sentence of the lesson «Loot boxes and the surprise trap» of the everyday course of Mo
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# Loot boxes and the surprise trap, sentence 18

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Priya had already learned a similar thing: the YouTuber who opened a hundred boxes in a video had been given them free by the company — the luck on screen was an advert.

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**Who acts:** Priya, YouTuber, company, luck · **What happens:** learn, open, give, be · **To what, where:** similar thing, hundred boxes, video, YouTuber, advert

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Loot boxes and the surprise trap» 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 (Priya, YouTuber, company, luck), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:413-loot-boxes-and-the-surprise-trap.lesson:18
# text = Priya had already learned a similar thing: the YouTuber who opened a hundred boxes in a video had been given them free by the company — the luck on screen was an advert.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 413-loot-boxes-and-the-surprise-trap.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	Priya	Priya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	already	already	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	learned	learn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	similar	similar	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	thing	thing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	4	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	YouTuber	YouTuber	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	12	nsubj	_	_
12	opened	open	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	hundred	hundred	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
15	boxes	box	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	video	video	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
19	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
20	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	21	aux:pass	_	_
21	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:ccomp
22	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	obj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:iobj
23	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	xcomp	_	_
24	by	by	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	company	company	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	obl:agent	_	_
27	—	-	PUNCT	,	_	34	punct	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	29	det	_	_
29	luck	luck	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
30	on	on	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
31	screen	screen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nmod	_	_
32	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	34	cop	_	_
33	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	34	det	_	_
34	advert	advert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | past · perfect | Priya | a similar thing |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic |
| 2 | **open** | past | the YouTuber | a hundred boxes |  | a video |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent box=Theme in video=Location |
| 3 | **give** | past · perfect · passive | the company | the YouTuber |  |  |  | free *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient they=Theme |
| 4 | **is a** | past | the luck on screen | a advert |  |  |  |  | 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:413-loot-boxes-and-the-surprise-trap.lesson:18`.

**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/).

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