--- title: Many crypto scams promise huge returns: turning £10 into £1,000 in a… — Crypto and the stock market, simply · tree and pragmatics description: Many crypto scams promise huge returns: turning £10 into £1,000 in a month means 100 times more, and no real investment can promise that. Who acts: Many crypto scams, turning, real investment. 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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 (Many crypto scams, turning, real investment), 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:8 # text = Many crypto scams promise huge returns: turning £10 into £1,000 in a month means 100 times more, and no real investment can promise that. # 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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 crypto crypto NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 scams scam NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 promise promise VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 returns return NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ _ 8 turning turn VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 17 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=17:nsubj 9 £ £ SYM $ _ 8 obj _ _ 10 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ _ 11 into into ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 £ £ SYM $ _ 8 obl _ _ 13 1,000 1000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 14 in in ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 17 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 18 100 100 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 19 nummod _ _ 19 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl:unmarked _ _ 20 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 17 obj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 23 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 25 det _ _ 24 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 investment investment NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nsubj _ _ 26 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 27 promise promise VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 conj _ _ 28 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 27 obj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **promise** *speech: promise* | present | Many crypto scams | huge returns | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent return=Theme | | 2 | **turn** | gerund | | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent £=Theme into £=Trajectory | | 3 | **mean** | present | turning | more | | | month | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Topic | | 4 | **promise** *speech: promise* | can | no real investment | that | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent that=Theme | 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:8`. **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 ×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, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/7/) - next →: [Crypto and the stock market, simply, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/9/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/38-crypto-and-the-stock-market-simply/)