Shifts, nights and other ways of working, sentence 17

Part-time means working fewer hours than a full week, for example to look after children, to study, or for health; it means less pay but more time.

Who acts: Part time, health · What happens: mean, work, look, study · To what, where: less pay · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Shifts, nights and other ways of working» of the adult life 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 (Part time, health), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 time	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Part	punct
3	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	working	work	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 means	ccomp
6	fewer	few	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 hours	amod
7	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 working	obj
8	than	than	ADP	_	11 week	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 week	det
10	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 week	amod
11	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 working	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 example	punct
13	for	for	ADP	_	14 example	case
14	example	example	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 working	obl
15	to	to	PART	_	16 look	mark
16	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 working	advcl
17	after	after	ADP	_	18 children	case
18	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 look	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 study	punct
20	to	to	PART	_	21 study	mark
21	study	study	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 look	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 health	punct
23	or	or	CCONJ	_	25 health	cc
24	for	for	ADP	_	25 health	case
25	health	health	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 study	obl
26	;	;	PUNCT	_	28 means	punct
27	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 means	nsubj
28	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	parataxis
29	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	30 pay	amod
30	pay	pay	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 means	obj
31	but	but	CCONJ	_	33 time	cc
32	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	33 time	amod
33	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 pay	conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Part time				vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	work	gerund			hour; week	for example	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for example=Beneficiary
3	look	to-infinitive			after children		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4	study	to-infinitive				for health	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for health=Attribute
5	mean	present	health	less pay but more time			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pay=Topic

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, 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:adult-life:002-shifts-nights-and-other-ways-of-working.lesson:17.

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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