Good manners and safety in town: shops, restaurants, the library, the doctor and crowds, sentence 11
A quick way to work out a tip: take a tenth of the bill and double it; for a $40 bill a tenth is $4, doubled is $8, and a little less than that is fine too.
What happens: work out, take, double, be · To what, where: tip, tenth
This is a sentence of the lesson «Good manners and safety in town: shops, restaurants, the library, the doctor and crowds» 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: 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 | 3 way | det |
| 2 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 way | amod |
| 3 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 $ | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 work | mark |
| 5 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 way | acl |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 work | compound:prt |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tip | det |
| 8 | tip | tip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 work | obj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 take | punct |
| 10 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 way | parataxis |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 tenth | det |
| 12 | tenth | tenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 take | obj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 bill | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bill | det |
| 15 | bill | bill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 tenth | nmod |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 double | cc |
| 17 | double | double | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 10 take | conj |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 double | obj |
| 19 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 bill | punct |
| 20 | for | for | ADP | _ | 24 bill | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 bill | det |
| 22 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 24 bill | compound |
| 23 | 40 | 40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 $ | nummod |
| 24 | bill | bill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 take | obl |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 tenth | det |
| 26 | tenth | tenth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 $ | nsubj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 $ | cop |
| 28 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 24 bill | nmod |
| 29 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 28 $ | nummod |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 doubled | punct |
| 31 | doubled | double | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 28 $ | conj |
| 32 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 $ | cop |
| 33 | $ | $ | SYM | _ | 43 fine | conj |
| 34 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 33 $ | nummod |
| 35 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 fine | punct |
| 36 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 fine | cc |
| 37 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 38 little | det |
| 38 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 less | obl |
| 39 | less | less | ADJ | Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV | 43 fine | advmod |
| 40 | than | than | ADP | _ | 39 less | fixed |
| 41 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 39 less | obl |
| 42 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 fine | cop |
| 43 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 44 | too | too | ADV | _ | 43 fine | advmod |
| 45 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 43 fine | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work out | to-infinitive | a tip | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tip=Topic | |||||
| 2 | take | infinitive | a tenth of the bill | for a $ bill | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent tenth=Theme for bill=Beneficiary | ||||
| 3 | double | infinitive | tip | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | |||||
| 4 | double | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 5 | is | present | fine 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:everyday:311-good-manners-and-safety-in-town.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 ×2, 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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