Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax, sentence 5
A bill is a request to pay for something you have used, such as electricity, gas, water or a phone.
Who acts: bill, you · What happens: be, pay, use · To what, where: request
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax» 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 (bill, you), 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 | 2 bill | det |
| 2 | bill | bill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 request | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 request | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 request | det |
| 5 | request | request | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 pay | mark |
| 7 | pay | pay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 request | acl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 something | case |
| 9 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 pay | obl |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 used | nsubj |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 used | aux |
| 12 | used | use | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 something | acl:relcl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 electricity | punct |
| 14 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 16 electricity | case |
| 15 | as | as | ADP | _ | 14 such | fixed |
| 16 | electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 something | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 gas | punct |
| 18 | gas | gas | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 electricity | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 water | punct |
| 20 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 electricity | conj |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 phone | cc |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 phone | det |
| 23 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 electricity | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 request | 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 | is a | present | a bill | a request | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | pay | to-infinitive | for something | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for something=Theme | |||||
| 3 | use | present · perfect | you | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:021-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax.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): no change. 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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