When money is tight: "we can't afford it", sentence 12
Free fun like the park, the library and a picnic costs £0, while the cinema for 4 at £8 each costs £32.
Who acts: picnic, cinema · What happens: cost
This is a sentence of the lesson «When money is tight: "we can't afford it"» 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 (picnic, cinema), 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 | Free | free | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 fun | amod |
| 2 | fun | fun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 park | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 park | det |
| 5 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fun | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 library | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 library | det |
| 8 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 park | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 costs | cc |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 picnic | det |
| 11 | picnic | picnic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 costs | nsubj |
| 12 | costs | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 fun | conj |
| 13 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 12 costs | obj |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 £ | nummod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 costs | punct |
| 16 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 25 costs | mark |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 cinema | det |
| 18 | cinema | cinema | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 costs | nsubj |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 4 | case |
| 20 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 cinema | nmod |
| 21 | at | at | ADP | _ | 22 £ | case |
| 22 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 18 cinema | nmod |
| 23 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 £ | nummod |
| 24 | each | each | ADV | PronType=Tot | 22 £ | advmod |
| 25 | costs | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 costs | conj |
| 26 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 25 costs | obj |
| 27 | 32 | 32 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 26 £ | nummod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fun | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cost | present | a picnic | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value | |||||
| 2 | cost | present | the cinema for 4 | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value |
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:023-when-money-is-tight.lesson:12.
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 ×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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