Unit prices and sales that are not really sales, sentence 5
Bigger packs are often cheaper per unit, but not always.
Who acts: Bigger packs · What happens: be
This is a sentence of the lesson «Unit prices and sales that are not really sales» of the money 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 (Bigger packs), 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 | Bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 packs | amod |
| 2 | packs | pack | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 cheaper | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cheaper | cop |
| 4 | often | often | ADV | _ | 5 cheaper | advmod |
| 5 | cheaper | cheap | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | per | per | ADP | _ | 7 unit | case |
| 7 | unit | unit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cheaper | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 always | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 always | cc |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 always | advmod |
| 11 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 cheaper | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 cheaper | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Bigger packs | per unit; cheap, often 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:money:013-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales.lesson:5.
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): 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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