Unemployment: when jobs are lost, sentence 13

A recession is when a country's economy shrinks for a while; GDP is the total value of everything a country makes, and shrinking 1% turns a £100 economy into £99.

Who acts: recession, GDP, country, shrinking · What happens: be, make, shrink, turn · To what, where: total value, 100 economy

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 (recession, GDP, country, shrinking), 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	2 recession	det
2	recession	recession	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shrinks	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 shrinks	cop
4	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 shrinks	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 country	det
6	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 economy	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 country	case
8	economy	economy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shrinks	nsubj
9	shrinks	shrink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 makes	parataxis
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 while	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 while	det
12	while	while	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shrinks	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 makes	punct
14	GDP	GDP	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 value	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 value	cop
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 value	det
17	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 value	amod
18	value	value	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shrinks	conj
19	of	of	ADP	_	20 everything	case
20	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	18 value	nmod
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 country	det
22	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 makes	nsubj
23	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 turns	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 turns	cc
26	shrinking	shrink	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	29 turns	csubj
27	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	28 %	nummod
28	%	%	SYM	Number=Sing	26 shrinking	obj
29	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 makes	conj
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 economy	det
31	£	£	SYM	_	32 100	compound
32	100	100	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	33 economy	nummod
33	economy	economy	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 turns	obj
34	into	into	ADP	_	35 £	case
35	£	£	SYM	_	29 turns	obl
36	99	99	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	35 £	nummod
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	23 makes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a recession		while	shrink property	tree rules
2	is a	present	GDP	the total value		of everything	tree rules
3	make	present	a country				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
4	shrink	gerund					vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent %=Patient
5	turn	present	shrinking	a 100 economy			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent economy=Theme into £=Trajectory

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:13.

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): R8-pos-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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