When you want what others have, sentence 19

Fair does not always mean the same: an older child may get more pocket money for doing more jobs, and a younger one can ask for a job to earn a little more.

Who acts: Fair, older child, younger one · What happens: not mean, get, do, ask, earn · To what, where: same, more pocket money, more jobs, more

This is a sentence of the lesson «When you want what others have» 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 (Fair, older child, younger one), 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	Fair	fair	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mean	nsubj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mean	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 mean	advmod
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 mean	advmod
5	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 same	det
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 mean	obj
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 get	punct
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 child	det
10	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 child	amod
11	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 get	nsubj
12	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 get	aux
13	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 mean	parataxis
14	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 money	amod
15	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 money	compound
16	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 get	obj
17	for	for	SCONJ	_	18 doing	mark
18	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 get	advcl
19	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	20 jobs	amod
20	jobs	job	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 doing	obj
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 ask	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 ask	cc
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 one	det
24	younger	young	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	25 one	amod
25	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 ask	nsubj
26	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 ask	aux
27	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 get	conj
28	for	for	ADP	_	30 job	case
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 job	det
30	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 ask	obl
31	to	to	PART	_	32 earn	mark
32	earn	earn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 ask	advcl
33	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	35 more	det
34	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 more	obl
35	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	32 earn	obj
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 mean	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not mean	present · do-support	Fair	the same	always property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic
2	get	may	a older child	more pocket money		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer money=Stimulus
3	do	gerund	a older child not said here	more jobs		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
4	ask speech: ask	can	a younger one		for a job	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	earn	to-infinitive	a younger one not said here	a more		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme

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:353-presents-goody-bags-certificates-and-the-newest-phone.lesson:19.

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 ×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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