Pocket money, saving and spending, sentence 7

Putting money in a money box regularly, without opening it, lets small amounts add up: £1 a week for a year (52 weeks) makes £52.

Who acts: Putting, small amounts · What happens: put, open, let, add up, make · To what, where: money, money box, small amounts

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 (Putting, small amounts), 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	Putting	put	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 lets	csubj
2	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Putting	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 box	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 box	det
5	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 box	compound
6	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Putting	obl
7	regularly	regularly	ADV	_	1 Putting	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Putting	punct
9	without	without	SCONJ	_	10 opening	mark
10	opening	open	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Putting	advcl
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 opening	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Putting	punct
13	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 makes	parataxis
14	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 amounts	amod
15	amounts	amount	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 lets	obj
16	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 lets	xcomp
17	up	up	ADP	_	16 add	compound:prt
18	:	:	PUNCT	_	19 £	punct
19	£	£	SYM	_	16 add	obj
20	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	19 £	nummod
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 week	det
22	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 £	nmod
23	for	for	ADP	_	25 year	case
24	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 year	det
25	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 makes	obl
26	(	(	PUNCT	_	28 weeks	punct
27	52	52	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 weeks	nummod
28	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 year	appos
29	)	)	PUNCT	_	28 weeks	punct
30	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
31	£	£	SYM	_	30 makes	obj
32	52	52	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	31 £	nummod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 lets	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	gerund		money	a money box		regularly property	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent money=Theme in box=Destination
2	open	gerund		money				vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
3	let	present	Putting	small amounts				tree rules
4	add up speech: assert	infinitive	small amounts not said here					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Patient
5	make	present				year		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset £=Product

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: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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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