Why some jobs pay more, sentence 6

Supply and demand means how many people can do a job compared with how much people want it done; when lots of people can do a job, pay tends to be lower.

Who acts: Supply, many people, much people, job, lots, pay · What happens: mean, do, compare, want, tend, be · To what, where: job · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Why some jobs pay more» 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 (Supply, many people, much people, job), 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	Supply	supply	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 demand	cc
3	demand	demand	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Supply	conj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 many	advmod
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 people	amod
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 do	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 do	aux
9	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 means	ccomp
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 job	det
11	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obj
12	compared	compare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 job	acl
13	with	with	SCONJ	_	17 want	mark
14	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	15 much	advmod
15	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 people	amod
16	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 want	nsubj
17	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 compared	advcl
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 done	nsubj
19	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 want	xcomp
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	26 do	punct
21	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	26 do	advmod
22	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 do	nsubj
23	of	of	ADP	_	24 people	case
24	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 lots	nmod
25	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 do	aux
26	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	31 tends	advcl
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 job	det
28	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 do	obj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 pay	punct
30	pay	pay	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 tends	nsubj
31	tends	tend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	parataxis
32	to	to	PART	_	34 lower	mark
33	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	34 lower	cop
34	lower	low	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	31 tends	xcomp
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Supply and demand			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	do	can	many people	a job		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
3	compare	participle		a job not said here		vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
4	want	present	much people			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
5	do not said to happen	participle	job			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	do	can	lots of people	a job		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality
7	tend	present	pay			vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
8	is	to-infinitive	pay not said here		low property	tree rules

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:030-why-some-jobs-pay-more.lesson:6.

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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