Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time, sentence 16
Most people think jobs take less time than they really do; timing a job once shows how long it takes.
Who acts: Most people, jobs, job, it · What happens: think, take, time, show · To what, where: job · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Coins, pocket money, saving, spending wisely and planning time» 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 (Most people, jobs, job, it), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 people | amod |
| 2 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 think | nsubj |
| 3 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 take | nsubj |
| 5 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 think | ccomp |
| 6 | less | less | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 time | amod |
| 7 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 take | obj |
| 8 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 11 do | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 do | nsubj |
| 10 | really | really | ADV | _ | 11 do | advmod |
| 11 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 take | advcl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 timing | punct |
| 13 | timing | time | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 think | advcl |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 job | det |
| 15 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 timing | obj |
| 16 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 17 shows | advmod |
| 17 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 job | acl:relcl |
| 18 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 long | advmod |
| 19 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 takes | advmod |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 takes | nsubj |
| 21 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 shows | ccomp |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 think | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | Most people | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | take | present | jobs | time | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | time | gerund | Most people not said here | a job | vn register-54.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Theme | ||||
| 4 | show | present | a job not said here | once property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 5 | take | present | it | long property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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:308-coins-pocket-money-saving-and-planning-time.lesson:16.
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): no change. 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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