Unemployment: when jobs are lost, sentence 15
Welfare is government help for people who need it, such as £400 a month compared with £1,600 from a low-paid job.
Who acts: Welfare, people · What happens: be, need, compare, pay · To what, where: government help, Welfare, £ month
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 (Welfare, people), 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 | Welfare | welfare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 help | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 help | cop |
| 3 | government | government | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 help | compound |
| 4 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 people | case |
| 6 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 help | nmod |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 need | nsubj |
| 8 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 people | acl:relcl |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 need | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 month | punct |
| 11 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 16 month | case |
| 12 | as | as | ADP | _ | 11 such | fixed |
| 13 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 16 month | compound |
| 14 | 400 | 400 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 £ | nummod |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 month | det |
| 16 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 help | parataxis |
| 17 | compared | compare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 month | acl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 £ | case |
| 19 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 17 compared | obl |
| 20 | 1,600 | 1,600 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 £ | nummod |
| 21 | from | from | ADP | _ | 26 job | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 job | det |
| 23 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 paid | compound |
| 24 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 23 low | punct |
| 25 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 job | amod |
| 26 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 £ | nmod |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 help | 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 | Welfare | government help | for people | tree rules | |||
| 2 | need | present | people | Welfare | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | compare | participle | a £ month not said here | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with £=Co-Patient | |||||
| 4 | pay | participle | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: 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:035-unemployment-when-jobs-are-lost.lesson:15.
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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