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title: Posts offering free iPads or prizes for sharing and clicking are usu… — Viral facts and chain messages · tree and pragmatics
description: Posts offering free iPads or prizes for sharing and clicking are usually scams to collect personal details or spread harmful links; never click them, and tell an adult. Who acts: Posts. A sentence of the lesson «Viral facts and chain messages» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# Viral facts and chain messages, sentence 7

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Posts offering free iPads or prizes for sharing and clicking are usually scams to collect personal details or spread harmful links; never click them, and tell an adult.

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**Who acts:** Posts · **What happens:** offer, be, collect, spread, not click, tell · **To what, where:** free iPads, scams, personal details, harmful links, details, adult · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Viral facts and chain messages» of the myths 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 (Posts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:myths:025-viral-facts-and-chain-messages.lesson:7
# text = Posts offering free iPads or prizes for sharing and clicking are usually scams to collect personal details or spread harmful links; never click them, and tell an adult.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = myths
# lesson = 025-viral-facts-and-chain-messages.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): no change
1	Posts	post	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
2	offering	offer	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	acl	_	_
3	free	free	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	iPads	ipad	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	prizes	prize	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	sharing	sharing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	clicking	clicking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
12	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	scams	scam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
14	to	to	PART	TO	_	15	mark	_	_
15	collect	collect	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	acl	_	_
16	personal	personal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	details	detail	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obj	_	_
18	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	spread	spread	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
20	harmful	harmful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	links	link	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obj	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	24	advmod	_	_
24	click	click	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
25	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	28	cc	_	_
28	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
29	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **offer** | gerund | Posts *not said here* | free iPads or prizes |  |  |  | for sharing and clicking *goal* | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: agent=Agent ipad=Theme for sharing=Goal |
| 2 | **is a** | present | Posts | scams |  |  |  | usually *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **collect** | to-infinitive |  | personal details |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Theme |
| 4 | **spread** | infinitive |  | harmful links |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location link=Theme |
| 5 | **not** **click** | infinitive |  | details *= detail* |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location they=Theme |
| 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  |  | a adult |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |

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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:myths:025-viral-facts-and-chain-messages.lesson:7`.

**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): no change. **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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