The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss, sentence 6
A guessing game at 20p a go with 60 players takes 60 × 20p = £12; if the jar of sweets cost £3, it raises £12 − £3 = £9.
Who acts: guessing game, 60 players, jar · What happens: go, take, cost, raise · To what, where: 60 × p
This is a sentence of the lesson «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» 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 (guessing game, 60 players, jar), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 game | det |
| 2 | guessing | guessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 game | compound |
| 3 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 p | case |
| 5 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 p | nummod |
| 6 | p | p | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 game | nmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 go | det |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 game | acl |
| 9 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 12 takes | mark |
| 10 | 60 | 60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 players | nummod |
| 11 | players | player | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 takes | nsubj |
| 12 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 go | ccomp |
| 13 | 60 | 60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 16 p | nummod |
| 14 | × | × | SYM | Number=Sing | 16 p | compound |
| 15 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 × | flat |
| 16 | p | p | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 takes | obj |
| 17 | = | = | SYM | _ | 12 takes | punct |
| 18 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 12 takes | obj |
| 19 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 18 £ | nummod |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 £ | punct |
| 21 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 26 cost | mark |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 jar | det |
| 23 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 cost | nsubj |
| 24 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 sweets | case |
| 25 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 jar | nmod |
| 26 | cost | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 raises | advcl |
| 27 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 26 cost | obj |
| 28 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 27 £ | nummod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 raises | punct |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 raises | nsubj |
| 31 | raises | raise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 takes | parataxis |
| 32 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 31 raises | obj |
| 33 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 34 − | compound |
| 34 | − | − | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 32 £ | nummod |
| 35 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 32 £ | acl:relcl |
| 36 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 35 £ | nummod |
| 37 | = | = | SYM | _ | 38 £ | case |
| 38 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 35 £ | nmod |
| 39 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 38 £ | nummod |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 takes | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | infinitive | a guessing game at 20 p not said here | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | take | present | 60 players | 60 × p | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument p=Theme £=Destination | ||||
| 3 | cost a condition, not said to happen | present | the jar of sweets | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value | |||||
| 4 | raise | present | jar | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=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:032-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss.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): R6-punct-agree ×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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