--- title: A pension is money saved during working life, often with the employe… — Where money comes from · tree and pragmatics description: A pension is money saved during working life, often with the employer adding some, to live on after retiring; the state also pays a pension to most older people. Who acts: money, state. A sentence of the lesson «Where money comes from» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its depen --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/5-where-money-comes-from/17/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Adult life](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/) / [Where money comes from](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/5-where-money-comes-from/) / 17 # Where money comes from, sentence 17 A pension is money saved during working life, often with the employer adding some, to live on after retiring; the state also pays a pension to most older people. **Who acts:** money, state · **What happens:** be, save, work, add, live, retire · **To what, where:** money, life, some, pension 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 (money, state), 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:17 # text = A pension is money saved during working life, often with the employer adding some, to live on after retiring; the state also pays a pension to most older people. # 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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 pension pension NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 saved save VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 during during ADP IN _ 7 mark _ _ 7 working work VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 8 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obj 9 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 10 often often ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 employer employer NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 14 adding add VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 15 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 14 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 17 to to PART TO _ 18 mark _ _ 18 live live VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 xcomp _ _ 19 on on SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 20 after after SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 21 retiring retire VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 18 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:conj 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 25 also also ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 26 pays pay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 parataxis _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 pension pension NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 30 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 32 amod _ _ 31 older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 32 amod _ _ 32 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=28:nmod 33 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#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 | **is a** | present · passive | | money | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **save** | participle | money *not said here* | life and the employer | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **work** | gerund | money *not said here* | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **add** *speech: assert* | gerund | money *not said here* | some | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **live** | to-infinitive | money *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **retire** | gerund | money *not said here* | | | | | | vn resign-10.11-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **pay** | present | the state | a pension | | | | to most older people | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pension=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](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:005-where-money-comes-from.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 ×2, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Where money comes from, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/5-where-money-comes-from/16/) - next →: [Where money comes from, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/5-where-money-comes-from/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/5-where-money-comes-from/)