--- title: Part-time means working fewer hours than a full week, for example to… — Shifts, nights and other ways of working · tree and pragmatics description: Part-time means working fewer hours than a full week, for example to look after children, to study, or for health; it means less pay but more time. Who acts: Part time, health. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Part time, health), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:002-shifts-nights-and-other-ways-of-working.lesson:17 # text = Part-time means working fewer hours than a full week, for example to look after children, to study, or for health; it means less pay but more time. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 002-shifts-nights-and-other-ways-of-working.lesson # annotation = 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 1 Part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ _ 3 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 working work VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 ccomp _ _ 6 fewer few ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 amod _ _ 7 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 8 than than ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 example example NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 15 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 16 look look VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:acl 17 after after ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 obl _ _ 19 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 study study VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 16 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 or or CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 health health NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT : _ 28 punct _ _ 27 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 28 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 29 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 30 amod _ _ 30 pay pay NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 31 but but CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 33 amod _ _ 33 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Part time | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **work** | gerund | | | | | hour; week | for example | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for example=Beneficiary | | 3 | **look** | to-infinitive | | | | | after children | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 4 | **study** | to-infinitive | | | | | | for health | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for health=Attribute | | 5 | **mean** | present | health | less pay but more time | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pay=Topic | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:adult-life:002-shifts-nights-and-other-ways-of-working.lesson:17`. **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. 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