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title: Growing up brings big choices: how to look after money, what work to… — Money, work and the big choices · tree and pragmatics
description: Growing up brings big choices: how to look after money, what work to do, which exams and courses to take, when to learn to drive and whom to vote for. Who acts: Growing. A sentence of the lesson «Money, work and the big choices» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency t
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# Money, work and the big choices, sentence 0

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Growing up brings big choices: how to look after money, what work to do, which exams and courses to take, when to learn to drive and whom to vote for.

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**Who acts:** Growing · **What happens:** grow up, bring, look, do, take, learn · **To what, where:** big choices, exams

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Money, work and the big choices» of the adult life 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 (Growing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:039-money-work-and-the-big-choices.lesson:0
# text = Growing up brings big choices: how to look after money, what work to do, which exams and courses to take, when to learn to drive and whom to vote for.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 039-money-work-and-the-big-choices.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, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Growing	grow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	csubj	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
3	brings	bring	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	choices	choice	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
7	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	_
10	after	after	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	what	what	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	14	det	_	_
14	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	parataxis	_	_
15	to	to	PART	TO	_	16	mark	_	_
16	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	14	acl	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	19	det	_	_
19	exams	exam	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:obj
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	courses	course	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	conj	_	_
22	to	to	PART	TO	_	23	mark	_	_
23	take	take	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	advcl	_	_
24	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
25	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	27	advmod	_	_
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	learn	learn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	conj	_	_
28	to	to	PART	TO	_	29	mark	_	_
29	drive	drive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	27	xcomp	_	_
30	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
31	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	33	obj	_	_
32	to	to	PART	TO	_	33	mark	_	_
33	vote	vote	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	29	conj	_	_
34	for	for	ADP	IN	_	33	obl	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow up** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **bring** | present | Growing | big choices |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent choice=Theme |
| 3 | **look** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  | after money |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **do** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **take** | to-infinitive |  | which exams and courses |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent exam=Theme |
| 6 | **learn** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 7 | **drive** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
| 8 | **vote** | to-infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent whom=Result |

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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.

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**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, 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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