Unemployment: when jobs are lost, sentence 0
Unemployment means not having a paid job when you want one; it can happen to anyone, often through no fault of their own, when a factory closes, a shop shuts or times get hard.
Who acts: Unemployment, you, it, factory, shop, shuts · What happens: mean, not have, pay, want, happen, close · To what, where: paid job, one, fault · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Unemployment: when jobs are lost» 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 (Unemployment, you, it, factory), 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 | Unemployment | unemployment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 having | advmod |
| 4 | having | have | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 job | det |
| 6 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 job | amod |
| 7 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 having | obj |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 want | advmod |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 want | nsubj |
| 10 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 having | advcl |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 want | obj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 happen | punct |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 happen | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 happen | aux |
| 15 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 means | parataxis |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 anyone | case |
| 17 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 15 happen | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 fault | punct |
| 19 | often | often | ADV | _ | 22 fault | advmod |
| 20 | through | through | ADP | _ | 22 fault | case |
| 21 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 22 fault | det |
| 22 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 happen | obl |
| 23 | of | of | ADP | _ | 25 own | case |
| 24 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 own | nmod:poss |
| 25 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 fault | nmod |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 closes | punct |
| 27 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 30 closes | advmod |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 factory | det |
| 29 | factory | factory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 closes | nsubj |
| 30 | closes | close | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 happen | advcl |
| 31 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 closes | punct |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 shop | det |
| 33 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 34 shuts | nsubj |
| 34 | shuts | shut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 37 get | nsubj |
| 35 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 36 times | cc |
| 36 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 34 shuts | conj |
| 37 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 closes | conj |
| 38 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 37 get | xcomp |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Unemployment | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not have | gerund | a paid job | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Patient | |||||
| 3 | pay | participle | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | want | present | you | one | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot one=Theme | ||||
| 5 | happen | can | it | no fault of their own | to anyone | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through fault=Location | |||
| 6 | close | present | a factory | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 7 | shut | a shop | tree rules | ||||||
| 8 | get | present | shuts or times | hard property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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:035-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost.lesson:0.
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 ×2. 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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