A bank account and a debit card, sentence 1
The bank does not keep your own tenner in a box with your name on it; it writes down "Josh: £10", and when Josh takes money out he gets ten pounds, just not the same note.
Who acts: bank, Josh, your · What happens: not keep, write down, take out, get, name · To what, where: own tenner, box, Josh, money, ten pounds, name
This is a sentence of the lesson «A bank account and a debit card» 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 (bank, Josh, your), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 bank | det |
| 2 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | nsubj |
| 3 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 keep | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 keep | advmod |
| 5 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 tenner | nmod:poss |
| 7 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 tenner | amod |
| 8 | tenner | tenner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 box | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 box | det |
| 11 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | obl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 name | case |
| 13 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 name | nmod:poss |
| 14 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 box | nmod |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 it | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 name | nmod |
| 17 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 writes | punct |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 writes | nsubj |
| 19 | writes | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 keep | parataxis |
| 20 | down | down | ADP | _ | 19 writes | compound:prt |
| 21 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 Josh | punct |
| 22 | Josh | Josh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 writes | obj |
| 23 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 22 Josh | punct |
| 24 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 25 10 | compound |
| 25 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 Josh | appos |
| 26 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 Josh | punct |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 takes | punct |
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 takes | cc |
| 29 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 31 takes | advmod |
| 30 | Josh | Josh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 takes | nsubj |
| 31 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 keep | conj |
| 32 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 takes | obj |
| 33 | out | out | ADV | _ | 31 takes | advmod |
| 34 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 35 gets | nsubj |
| 35 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 takes | advcl |
| 36 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 37 pounds | nummod |
| 37 | pounds | pound | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 gets | obj |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 note | punct |
| 39 | just | just | ADV | _ | 43 note | advmod |
| 40 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 43 note | advmod |
| 41 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 43 note | det |
| 42 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 43 note | amod |
| 43 | note | note | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 gets | parataxis |
| 44 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 keep | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not keep | present · do-support | the bank | your own tenner | a box with your name on name | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent tenner=Theme in box=Location | |||
| 2 | write down | present | bank | Josh | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent josh=Theme | ||||
| 3 | take out | present | Josh | money | out property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | |||
| 4 | get | present | Josh | ten pounds | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pound=Stimulus | ||||
| 5 | name | your | name | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent on=place |
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:026-a-bank-account-and-a-debit-card.lesson:1.
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 ×3. 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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