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title: Misleading means giving the wrong idea; an ad can make a 10cm toy lo… — Adverts and how they work on you · tree and pragmatics
description: Misleading means giving the wrong idea; an ad can make a 10cm toy look 50cm tall, which is 5 times bigger than real. Who acts: cm toy, Misleading means. A sentence of the lesson «Adverts and how they work on you» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatic
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# Adverts and how they work on you, sentence 10

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Misleading means giving the wrong idea; an ad can make a 10cm toy look 50cm tall, which is 5 times bigger than real.

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**Who acts:** cm toy, Misleading means · **What happens:** give, make, look, be · **To what, where:** wrong idea, cm toy

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Adverts and how they work on you» 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 (cm toy, Misleading means), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:033-adverts-and-how-they-work-on-you.lesson:10
# text = Misleading means giving the wrong idea; an ad can make a 10cm toy look 50cm tall, which is 5 times bigger than real.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 033-adverts-and-how-they-work-on-you.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Misleading	misleading	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	means	means	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	11	nsubj	_	_
3	giving	give	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:acl
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	ad	ad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
10	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	11	aux	_	_
11	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
13	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	cm	cm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
15	toy	toy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
16	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
17	50	50	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	cm	cm	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl:unmarked	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:obl:unmarked
19	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	xcomp	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
21	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	25	nsubj	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
23	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	24	nummod	_	_
24	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obl:unmarked	_	_
25	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	19	advcl	_	_
26	than	than	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	obl	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | gerund | a cm toy *not said here* | the wrong idea |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | can | Misleading means | a cm toy |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **look** | infinitive | a cm toy *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tall *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  | time | than real; big *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:money:033-adverts-and-how-they-work-on-you.lesson:10`.

**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, R8-pos-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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