Why some jobs pay more, sentence 7
Pay is not a measure of how important a job is: a cleaner on £22,000 and a programmer on £50,000 are £28,000 apart, but both jobs matter.
Who acts: Pay, job, jobs · What happens: not be, be, matter · To what, where: measure
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 (Pay, job, jobs), 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 | Pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 measure | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 measure | cop |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 measure | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 measure | det |
| 5 | measure | measure | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 8 important | mark |
| 7 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 important | advmod |
| 8 | important | important | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 measure | nmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 job | det |
| 10 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 important | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 important | cop |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 cleaner | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 cleaner | det |
| 14 | cleaner | cleaner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 measure | parataxis |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 £ | case |
| 16 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 14 cleaner | nmod |
| 17 | 22,000 | 22,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 £ | nummod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 programmer | cc |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 programmer | det |
| 20 | programmer | programmer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cleaner | conj |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 £ | case |
| 22 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 20 programmer | nmod |
| 23 | 50,000 | 50,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 22 £ | nummod |
| 24 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 £ | cop |
| 25 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 22 £ | conj |
| 26 | 28,000 | 28,000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 25 £ | nummod |
| 27 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 25 £ | advmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 matter | punct |
| 29 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 32 matter | cc |
| 30 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 31 jobs | det |
| 31 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 matter | nsubj |
| 32 | matter | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 cleaner | conj |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 measure | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | Pay | a measure | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | a job | important property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | matter | present | both jobs | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
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:7.
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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