Taxes and the government's budget, sentence 10

A tax cut leaves more money in people's pockets but less for public services; a tax rise does the opposite; people disagree about which is better.

Who acts: tax cut, people · What happens: leave, disagree, be · To what, where: more money, pockets

This is a sentence of the lesson «Taxes and the government's budget» 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 (tax cut, 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cut	det
2	tax	tax	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cut	compound
3	cut	cut	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leaves	nsubj
4	leaves	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 money	amod
6	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leaves	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 pockets	case
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 pockets	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 people	case
10	pockets	pocket	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 money	nmod
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 services	cc
12	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	15 services	advmod
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 services	case
14	public	public	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 services	amod
15	services	service	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 money	conj
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 leaves	punct
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 rise	det
18	tax	tax	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 rise	compound
19	rise	rise	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 does	nsubj
20	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 opposite	aux
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 opposite	det
22	opposite	opposite	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 leaves	conj
23	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 disagree	punct
24	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 disagree	nsubj
25	disagree	disagree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 opposite	parataxis
26	about	about	ADP	_	27 which	case
27	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 better	nsubj
28	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	29 better	cop
29	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	25 disagree	advcl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 leaves	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=assert

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	leave	present	a tax cut	more money but public services	people's pockets		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent money=Theme in pocket=Location
2	disagree	present	people				vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	present				good property	tree rules

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:036-taxes-and-the-governments-budget.lesson:10.

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 ×2, 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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