Gambling and honesty with change, sentence 9
Betting companies pay for many adverts, like 10 in one match; some want fewer gambling ads, especially where children watch, while others say adults should choose freely.
Who acts: Betting companies, some, children, others, adults · What happens: pay, want, watch, say, choose · To what, where: fewer gambling ads · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Betting companies, some, children, others), 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 | Betting | betting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 companies | compound |
| 2 | companies | company | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pay | nsubj |
| 3 | pay | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 adverts | case |
| 5 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 adverts | amod |
| 6 | adverts | advert | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pay | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 10 | punct |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 10 | case |
| 9 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 adverts | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 match | case |
| 11 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 match | nummod |
| 12 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 10 | nmod |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 want | punct |
| 14 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 15 want | nsubj |
| 15 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 pay | parataxis |
| 16 | fewer | few | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 18 ads | amod |
| 17 | gambling | gambling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 ads | compound |
| 18 | ads | ad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 want | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 watch | punct |
| 20 | especially | especially | ADV | _ | 23 watch | advmod |
| 21 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 23 watch | advmod |
| 22 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 watch | nsubj |
| 23 | watch | watch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 ads | acl:relcl |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 say | punct |
| 25 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 27 say | mark |
| 26 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 say | nsubj |
| 27 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 want | advcl |
| 28 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 choose | nsubj |
| 29 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 30 choose | aux |
| 30 | choose | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 27 say | ccomp |
| 31 | freely | freely | ADV | _ | 30 choose | advmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 pay | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | present | Betting companies | for many adverts like 10 in one match | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for advert=Theme | ||||
| 2 | want | present | some | fewer gambling ads | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot ad=Theme | ||||
| 3 | watch | present | children | especially property | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present | others | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | choose | should | adults | freely property | vn get-13.5.1 «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:9.
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, 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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