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title: Benefits are paid for by everyone's taxes as a safety net, and many… — Where money comes from · tree and pragmatics
description: Benefits are paid for by everyone's taxes as a safety net, and many families who work get some help too. Who acts: taxes, many families, everyone. A sentence of the lesson «Where money comes from» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every 
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# Where money comes from, sentence 11

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Benefits are paid for by everyone's taxes as a safety net, and many families who work get some help too.

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**Who acts:** taxes, many families, everyone · **What happens:** pay, work, get, tax · **To what, where:** Benefits, help

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Where money comes from» 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 (taxes, many families, everyone), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:adult-life:005-where-money-comes-from.lesson:11
# text = Benefits are paid for by everyone's taxes as a safety net, and many families who work get some help too.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = adult-life
# lesson = 005-where-money-comes-from.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Benefits	benefit	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	paid	pay	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	by	by	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	8	nmod:poss	_	_
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	taxes	tax	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl:agent	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	safety	safety	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	net	net	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16:punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
15	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	families	family	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nsubj	_	_
17	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
18	work	work	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	acl:relcl	_	_
19	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
20	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	21	det	_	_
21	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	too	too	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pay** | present · passive | everyone's taxes | Benefits |  |  |  | as a safety net | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Asset |
| 2 | **work** | present | many families |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **get** | present | many families | some help |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer help=Stimulus |
| 4 | **tax** |  | everyone |  |  |  |  |  | nom tax «possession transitive»: poss=agent |

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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): R6-punct-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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