Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents, sentence 10

"Quid" is slang for a pound, a "fiver" is £5 and a "tenner" is £10; "chancer" is Irish slang for someone who tries their luck.

Who acts: Quid · What happens: be, try · To what, where: slang, 5 Irish slang, luck

This is a sentence of the lesson «Coins and notes: pounds and pence, dollars and cents» 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 (Quid), 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	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Quid	punct
2	Quid	quid	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 slang	nsubj
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Quid	punct
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 slang	cop
5	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 pound	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pound	det
8	pound	pound	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slang	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fiver	punct
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 fiver	det
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 fiver	punct
12	fiver	fiver	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slang	appos
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 fiver	punct
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 slang	cop
15	£	£	SYM	_	16 5	compound
16	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	31 slang	compound
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 £	cc
18	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 tenner	det
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 tenner	punct
20	tenner	tenner	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 £	nsubj
21	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 tenner	punct
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 £	cop
23	£	£	SYM	_	16 5	nmod
24	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	23 £	nummod
25	;	;	PUNCT	_	27 chancer	punct
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 chancer	punct
27	chancer	chancer	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 £	appos
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 chancer	punct
29	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	31 slang	cop
30	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	31 slang	amod
31	slang	slang	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slang	parataxis
32	for	for	ADP	_	33 someone	case
33	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	31 slang	nmod
34	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	35 tries	nsubj
35	tries	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 someone	acl:relcl
36	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	37 luck	nmod:poss
37	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 tries	obj
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 slang	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Quid	slang	for a pound	tree rules
2	is a	present		5 Irish slang	for someone	tree rules
3	try	present		coins's luck		vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent luck=Eventuality

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:002-coins-and-notes-pounds-and-pence-dollars-and-cents.lesson:10.

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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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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