What a bank does with your money and why banks lend, sentence 11
The central bank, like the Bank of England, sets the main interest rate, called the base rate; when it goes up, borrowing usually gets dearer and saving pays a bit more.
Who acts: central bank, main interest rate, bank, borrowing · What happens: set, call, go up, get, save, pay · To what, where: main interest rate, base rate, more · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «What a bank does with your money and why banks lend» 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 (central bank, main interest rate, bank, borrowing), 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 | 3 bank | det |
| 2 | central | central | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bank | amod |
| 3 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sets | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Bank | punct |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 Bank | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Bank | det |
| 7 | Bank | Bank | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 bank | nmod |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 England | case |
| 9 | England | England | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Bank | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 bank | punct |
| 11 | sets | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 rate | det |
| 13 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 rate | amod |
| 14 | interest | interest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 rate | compound |
| 15 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sets | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 called | punct |
| 17 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 rate | acl |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 rate | det |
| 19 | base | base | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rate | compound |
| 20 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 called | obj |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 goes | punct |
| 22 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 24 goes | mark |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 goes | nsubj |
| 24 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 gets | advcl |
| 25 | up | up | ADP | _ | 24 goes | compound:prt |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 borrowing | punct |
| 27 | borrowing | borrowing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 gets | nsubj |
| 28 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 29 gets | advmod |
| 29 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 sets | conj |
| 30 | dearer | dear | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 29 gets | xcomp |
| 31 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 pays | cc |
| 32 | saving | save | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 33 pays | nsubj |
| 33 | pays | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 29 gets | conj |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 bit | det |
| 35 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 more | obl |
| 36 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 33 pays | obj |
| 37 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 sets | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed polarity=none
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | set | present | the central bank like the Bank of England | the main interest rate | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient rate=Result | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | the main interest rate not said here | the base rate | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rate=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | go up | present | bank | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | get | present | borrowing | dear, usually property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 5 | save | gerund | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 6 | pay | present | more | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Asset |
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:028-what-a-bank-does-with-your-money.lesson:11.
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, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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