Cards, banks and apps, sentence 9

Contactless means paying by touching a card or phone to a reader, and real money leaves the account even though no notes change hands.

Who acts: Contactless, real money, notes · What happens: mean, pay, touch, leave, change · To what, where: card, account, hands · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Cards, banks and apps» 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 (Contactless, real money, notes), 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	Contactless	Contactless	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	paying	pay	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 means	ccomp
4	by	by	SCONJ	_	5 touching	mark
5	touching	touch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 paying	advcl
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 card	det
7	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touching	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 phone	cc
9	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 card	conj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 reader	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 reader	det
12	reader	reader	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touching	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 leaves	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 leaves	cc
15	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 money	amod
16	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 leaves	nsubj
17	leaves	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 means	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 account	det
19	account	account	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 leaves	obj
20	even	even	ADV	_	24 change	advmod
21	though	though	SCONJ	_	24 change	mark
22	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	23 notes	det
23	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 change	nsubj
24	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 leaves	advcl
25	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 change	obj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 means	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Contactless			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	pay	gerund				vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	touch	gerund		a card or phone	to a reader	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme card=Co-Theme
4	leave	present	real money	the account		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent account=Theme
5	change	present	no notes	hands		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

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:007-cards-banks-and-apps.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 ×2. 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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