Inflation explained with a chocolate bar, sentence 5
Inflation is prices going up over time; the inflation rate is how much they rise in a year, as a percentage.
Who acts: Inflation, prices, inflation rate · What happens: be, go up, rise · To what, where: prices
This is a sentence of the lesson «Inflation explained with a chocolate bar» 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 (Inflation, prices, inflation rate), 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 | Inflation | inflation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 prices | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 prices | cop |
| 3 | prices | price | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 prices | acl |
| 5 | up | up | ADV | _ | 4 going | advmod |
| 6 | over | over | ADP | _ | 7 time | case |
| 7 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 going | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 prices | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 rate | det |
| 10 | inflation | inflation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 rate | compound |
| 11 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 much | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 much | cop |
| 13 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 much | advmod |
| 14 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 prices | parataxis |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 rise | nsubj |
| 16 | rise | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 much | acl:relcl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 year | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 year | det |
| 19 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rise | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 percentage | punct |
| 21 | as | as | ADP | _ | 23 percentage | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 percentage | det |
| 23 | percentage | percentage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 rise | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 going | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Inflation | prices | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go up | gerund | prices not said here | time | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | is | present | the inflation rate | much property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | rise | present | prices = price | year | as a percentage | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:034-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar.lesson:5.
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): no change. 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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