Saving up for a game, sentence 4
Saving means keeping money aside for later instead of spending it now.
What happens: save, mean, keep, spend · To what, where: money
This is a sentence of the lesson «Saving up for a game» 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: 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 | Saving | save | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | keeping | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 means | xcomp |
| 4 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 keeping | obj |
| 5 | aside | aside | ADV | _ | 3 keeping | advmod |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 later | case |
| 7 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 keeping | obl |
| 8 | instead | instead | ADV | ExtPos=SCONJ | 10 spending | mark |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 instead | fixed |
| 10 | spending | spend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 keeping | advcl |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 spending | obj |
| 12 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 spending | advmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 means | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | gerund | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | mean | present | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | keep not said to happen | gerund | money | aside property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | ||||
| 4 | spend | gerund | money | now | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Asset |
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:008-saving-up-for-a-game.lesson:4.
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 ×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.
See the release 0.4.
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