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title: An offer only saves money if you would use everything: shampoo at £3… — Offers: 3 for 2, buy one get one free, bundles · tree and pragmatics
description: An offer only saves money if you would use everything: shampoo at £3 a bottle on 3 for 2 costs £6 for three, which is £2 a bottle, but if you only need one, the offer makes you spend £3 more. Who acts: offer, you, shampoo. A sentence of the lesson «Offers: 3 for 2, buy one get one free, bundles» of 
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# Offers: 3 for 2, buy one get one free, bundles, sentence 1

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An offer only saves money if you would use everything: shampoo at £3 a bottle on 3 for 2 costs £6 for three, which is £2 a bottle, but if you only need one, the offer makes you spend £3 more.

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**Who acts:** offer, you, shampoo · **What happens:** save, use, cost, be, need, make · **To what, where:** money, everything, 3, £ 2, one, you

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Offers: 3 for 2, buy one get one free, bundles» of the money 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 (offer, you, shampoo), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:012-offers-3-for-2-buy-one-get-one-free-bundles.lesson:1
# text = An offer only saves money if you would use everything: shampoo at £3 a bottle on 3 for 2 costs £6 for three, which is £2 a bottle, but if you only need one, the offer makes you spend £3 more.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 012-offers-3-for-2-buy-one-get-one-free-bundles.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
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	offer	offer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	saves	save	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
8	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
9	use	use	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
10	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	9	obj	_	_
11	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	12	punct	_	_
12	shampoo	shampoo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:conj
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	£	£	SYM	$	_	9	obl	_	_
15	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
18	on	on	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nmod	_	_
22	costs	cost	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	19	acl	_	_
23	£	£	SYM	$	_	19	obj	_	_
24	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nummod	_	_
25	for	for	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	22	obl	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
28	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	31	nsubj	_	_
29	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	cop	_	_
30	£	£	SYM	$	_	31	nummod	_	_
31	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	acl:relcl	_	_
32	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	nmod:unmarked	_	_
34	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	44	punct	_	_
35	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	44	cc	_	_
36	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	39	mark	_	_
37	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	39	nsubj	_	_
38	only	only	ADV	RB	_	39	advmod	_	_
39	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	44	advcl	_	_
40	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	39	obj	_	_
41	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	39	punct	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
43	offer	offer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	44	nsubj	_	_
44	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
45	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	44	obj	_	_
46	spend	spend	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	44	xcomp	_	_
47	£	£	SYM	$	_	49	obl:unmarked	_	_
48	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	47	nummod	_	_
49	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	46	obj	_	_
50	.	.	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 | **save** | present | a offer | money |  |  |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
| 2 | **use** *a condition, not said to happen* | would | you | everything |  | 3 for 2 |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **cost** | present | shampoo |  |  |  |  | for three | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | £ 2 |  |  |  | a bottle *nmod:unmarked* | tree rules |
| 5 | **need** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | one |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot one=Theme |
| 6 | **make** | present | the offer | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **spend** | present | you *not said here* | more |  |  |  |  | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Asset |

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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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**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. **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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