Gambling and honesty with change, sentence 13

Keeping extra change is not honest: getting £5 instead of 50p is £4.50 too much, and shop workers can lose money from their pay when tills don't add up.

Who acts: Keeping, shop workers, tills, workers · What happens: keep, not be, get, lose, not add up, pay · To what, where: extra change, money, pay

This is a sentence of the lesson «Gambling and honesty with change» 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 (Keeping, shop workers, tills, workers), 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	Keeping	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 honest	csubj
2	extra	extra	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 change	amod
3	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keeping	obj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 honest	cop
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 honest	advmod
6	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 honest	punct
8	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 £	csubj
9	£	£	SYM	_	8 getting	obj
10	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 £	nummod
11	instead	instead	ADV	ExtPos=ADP	13 50	case
12	of	of	ADP	_	11 instead	fixed
13	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 getting	obl
14	p	p	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 50	nmod:unmarked
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 £	cop
16	£	£	SYM	_	6 honest	advcl
17	4.50	4.50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Frac	16 £	nummod
18	too	too	ADV	_	19 much	advmod
19	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 £	amod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 lose	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 lose	cc
22	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 workers	compound
23	workers	worker	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 lose	nsubj
24	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 lose	aux
25	lose	lose	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 £	conj
26	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 lose	obj
27	from	from	ADP	_	29 pay	case
28	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 pay	nmod:poss
29	pay	pay	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 lose	obl
30	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	34 add	advmod
31	tills	till	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 add	nsubj
32	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	34 add	aux
33	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	34 add	advmod
34	add	add	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 lose	advcl
35	up	up	ADP	_	34 add	compound:prt
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 honest	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	gerund		extra change			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent change=Theme
2	not is	present	Keeping			honest property	tree rules
3	get	gerund				instead 50 p	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer £=Stimulus
4	lose	can	shop workers	money	workers's pay		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent money=Theme from pay=Initial_Location
5	not add up speech: assert	present · do-support	tills				vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
6	pay		workers = worker				nom pay «possession transitive»: poss=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:040-gambling-and-honesty-with-change.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): R7-rel-agree ×1. 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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