--- title: Some families rent their home from a landlord; others are buying it… — Paying for a home and the bills · tree and pragmatics description: Some families rent their home from a landlord; others are buying it with a huge loan from a bank called a mortgage. Who acts: families, others, bank. A sentence of the lesson «Paying for a home and the bills» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmati --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/6-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills/2/) [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/) / [Paying for a home and the bills](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/6-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills/) / 2 # Paying for a home and the bills, sentence 2 Some families rent their home from a landlord; others are buying it with a huge loan from a bank called a mortgage. **Who acts:** families, others, bank · **What happens:** rent, buy, call · **To what, where:** home, landlord, mortgage · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Paying for a home and the bills» 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 (families, others, bank), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:006-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills.lesson:2 # text = Some families rent their home from a landlord; others are buying it with a huge loan from a bank called a mortgage. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 006-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 rent rent VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 landlord landlord NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 10 others other NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nsubj _ _ 11 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 buying buy VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 obj _ _ 14 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 loan loan NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 18 from from ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 bank bank NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod _ _ 21 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 acl _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 mortgage mortgage NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 xcomp _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rent** | present | some families | families's home | | a landlord | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent home=Theme from landlord=Source | | 2 | **buy** | present · progressive | others | home | | | | with a huge loan from a bank | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 3 | **call** | participle | a bank *not said here* | a mortgage | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:006-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills.lesson:2`. **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): 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: [Paying for a home and the bills, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/6-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills/1/) - next →: [Paying for a home and the bills, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/6-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/6-paying-for-a-home-and-the-bills/)