Finding a job and getting on, sentence 9

"They went with someone with more experience" is the polite way of saying someone didn't get the job; often nothing was wrong with them.

Who acts: Employers, polite way, someone, nothing · What happens: go, be, say, not get · To what, where: polite way, job · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Finding a job and getting on» 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 (Employers, polite way, someone, nothing), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct
2	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 way	csubj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 someone	case
5	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 went	obl
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 experience	case
7	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 experience	amod
8	experience	experience	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 someone	nmod
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 someone	punct
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 way	cop
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 way	det
12	polite	polite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 way	amod
13	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
14	of	of	SCONJ	_	15 saying	mark
15	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 way	acl
16	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	19 get	nsubj
17	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 get	aux
18	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	19 get	advmod
19	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 saying	ccomp
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 job	det
21	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 get	obj
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 wrong	punct
23	often	often	ADV	_	26 wrong	advmod
24	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	26 wrong	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	26 wrong	cop
26	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 way	parataxis
27	with	with	ADP	_	28 them	case
28	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 wrong	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 way	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	past	Employers = employer		with someone	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with someone=Beneficiary
2	is a	present		the polite way		tree rules
3	say speech: assert	gerund	the polite way not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
4	not get	past · do-support	someone	the job		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer job=Stimulus
5	is	past	nothing		with Employers = employer; often, wrong property	tree rules

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:003-finding-a-job-and-getting-on.lesson:9.

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.

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