Pocket money, saving and spending, sentence 11
A «buy one get one free» offer is only a bargain if you would use both.
Who acts: buy offer, you · What happens: get, be, use · To what, where: one, bargain, both · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pocket money, saving and spending» of the everyday 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 (buy offer, you), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 offer | det |
| 2 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 buy | punct |
| 3 | buy | buy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 offer | compound |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 buy | flat |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 13 bargain | parataxis |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 get | obj |
| 7 | free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 one | amod |
| 8 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 offer | punct |
| 9 | offer | offer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bargain | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 bargain | cop |
| 11 | only | only | ADV | _ | 13 bargain | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 bargain | det |
| 13 | bargain | bargain | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 14 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 17 use | mark |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 use | nsubj |
| 16 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 use | aux |
| 17 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 bargain | advcl |
| 18 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 use | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 bargain | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get in a quote | infinitive | one | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer one=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | a buy offer | a bargain | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | use a condition, not said to happen | would | you | both | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent both=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:everyday:261-pocket-money-saving-and-spending.lesson:11.
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, R8-pos-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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