Saving for holidays and big things, sentence 2

Saving first beats borrowing: put the holiday on a credit card and you are still paying for the beach at Christmas, plus interest.

Who acts: Saving, you · What happens: save, beat, borrow, put, pay · To what, where: holiday, credit card, interest, Christmas

This is a sentence of the lesson «Saving for holidays and big things» 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 (Saving, 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	Saving	save	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 beats	csubj
2	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	1 Saving	advmod
3	beats	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	borrowing	borrow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 beats	obj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 beats	punct
6	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 beats	parataxis
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 holiday	det
8	holiday	holiday	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	12 card	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 card	det
11	credit	credit	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 card	compound
12	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 paying	cc
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 paying	nsubj
15	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 paying	aux
16	still	still	ADV	_	17 paying	advmod
17	paying	pay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 put	conj
18	for	for	ADP	_	20 beach	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 beach	det
20	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 paying	obl
21	at	at	ADP	_	22 Christmas	case
22	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 paying	obl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 interest	punct
24	plus	plus	CCONJ	_	25 interest	cc
25	interest	interest	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 paying	obl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 beats	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	save	gerund						vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	beat	present	Saving					vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	borrow	gerund						vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	put	infinitive		the holiday	a credit card			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent holiday=Theme on card=Destination
5	pay	present · progressive	you	interest	Christmas	still	for the beach	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for beach=Theme

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:025-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things.lesson:2.

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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