--- title: The safe rules are simple: anything that promises huge, guaranteed p… — Crypto and the stock market, simply · tree and pragmatics description: The safe rules are simple: anything that promises huge, guaranteed profit is a scam; spreading money across many companies lowers risk; and online videos show the few winners, not the many losers. Who acts: safe rules, anything, spreading, online videos. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (safe rules, anything, spreading, online videos), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:038-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply.lesson:4 # text = The safe rules are simple: anything that promises huge, guaranteed profit is a scam; spreading money across many companies lowers risk; and online videos show the few winners, not the many losers. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 038-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 rules rule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 simple simple ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 : : PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 7 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 16 nsubj _ _ 8 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 promises promise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 12 guaranteed guarantee VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 amod _ _ 13 profit profit NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:nsubj 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 scam scam NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 parataxis _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 18 spreading spread VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 23 csubj _ _ 19 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 20 across across ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 companies company NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 23 lowers lower VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 24 risk risk NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 online online ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 28 videos video NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nsubj _ _ 29 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:parataxis 30 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 31 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 winners winner NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 37 advmod _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 36 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 37 amod _ _ 37 losers loser NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 conj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the safe rules | | | | | simple *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **promise** *speech: promise* | present | | huge guaranteed profit | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent profit=Theme | | 3 | **guarantee** | participle | | | | | | | vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition | | 4 | **is a** | present | anything | a scam | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **spread** | gerund | | money | | many companies | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location money=Theme | | 6 | **lower** | present | spreading | risk | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent risk=Theme | | 7 | **show** | present | online videos | the few winners and the many losers | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent winner=Recipient | 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. **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:038-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply.lesson:4`. **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, 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/). - ← previous: [Crypto and the stock market, simply, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/3/) - next →: [Crypto and the stock market, simply, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/)