Gambling and honesty with change, sentence 16

Honesty works both ways: if a stall charges £6 instead of £8, paying the right £8 gives the trader back the £2 they earned.

Who acts: Honesty, stall, right, ways · What happens: work, charge, pay, give back, earn · To what, where: ways, trader

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 (Honesty, stall, right, ways), 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	Honesty	honesty	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 works	nsubj
2	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	4 ways	det
4	ways	way	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 works	obl
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 works	punct
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 charges	mark
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 stall	det
8	stall	stall	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 charges	nsubj
9	charges	charge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 gives	advcl
10	£	£	SYM	_	9 charges	obj
11	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	10 £	nummod
12	instead	instead	ADV	ExtPos=ADP	14 £	case
13	of	of	ADP	_	12 instead	fixed
14	£	£	SYM	_	4 ways	nmod
15	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 £	nummod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 paying	punct
17	paying	pay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	22 gives	csubj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 right	det
19	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 gives	nsubj
20	£	£	SYM	_	19 right	nmod
21	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	20 £	nummod
22	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 works	parataxis
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 trader	det
24	trader	trader	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 gives	iobj
25	back	back	ADV	_	22 gives	advmod
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 £	det
27	£	£	SYM	_	22 gives	obj
28	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	27 £	nummod
29	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 earned	nsubj
30	earned	earn	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 £	acl:relcl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 works	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	work	present	Honesty	both ways		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	charge a condition, not said to happen	present	a stall			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location £=Theme
3	pay	gerund				vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	give back	present	the right		the trader	vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent trader=Recipient £=Theme
5	earn	past	ways = way			vn get-13.5.1-1 «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:040-gambling-and-honesty-with-change.lesson:16.

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 ×5. 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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