Taking without paying: the consequences, sentence 0

Taking something from a shop without paying is called shoplifting, and it is stealing, even if it is only one 80p chocolate bar or one grape from the fruit pile.

Who acts: Taking, shoplifting · What happens: take, pay, call, steal, be · To what, where: something, shop, shoplifting, one p chocolate bar · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Taking without paying: the consequences» 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 (Taking, shoplifting), 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	Taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 called	csubj
2	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	1 Taking	obj
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 shop	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 shop	det
5	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Taking	obl
6	without	without	SCONJ	_	7 paying	mark
7	paying	pay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Taking	advcl
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 called	aux:pass
9	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	shoplifting	shoplifting	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 called	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 stealing	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 stealing	cc
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 stealing	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 stealing	aux
15	stealing	steal	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 called	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 bar	punct
17	even	even	ADV	_	26 bar	advmod
18	if	if	SCONJ	_	26 bar	mark
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 bar	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 bar	cop
21	only	only	ADV	_	26 bar	advmod
22	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	26 bar	nummod
23	80	80	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	24 p	nummod
24	p	p	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 bar	compound
25	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 bar	compound
26	bar	bar	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 stealing	advcl
27	or	or	CCONJ	_	29 grape	cc
28	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	29 grape	nummod
29	grape	grape	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 bar	conj
30	from	from	ADP	_	33 pile	case
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	33 pile	det
32	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	33 pile	compound
33	pile	pile	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 grape	nmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 called	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	take	gerund		something	a shop	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent something=Theme from shop=Initial_Location
2	pay	gerund				vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	call speech: assert	present · passive	Taking	shoplifting		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
4	steal	present · progressive	shoplifting			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	shoplifting	one p chocolate bar or one grape from the fruit pile		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:015-taking-without-paying-the-consequences.lesson:0.

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. 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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