--- title: In the USA people usually tip about 15 to 20 percent in a sit-down r… — Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helme… · tree and pragmatics description: In the USA people usually tip about 15 to 20 percent in a sit-down restaurant, because tips are part of the waiter's pay. Who acts: people, tips, waiter. A sentence of the lesson «Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping/18/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Walking, seat belts, buses, airports,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping/) / 18 # Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping, sentence 18 In the USA people usually tip about 15 to 20 percent in a sit-down restaurant, because tips are part of the waiter's pay. **Who acts:** people, tips, waiter · **What happens:** tip, be, pay · **To what, where:** 15 percent, USA, part This is a sentence of the lesson «Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping» of the everyday 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 (people, tips, waiter), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping.lesson:18 # text = In the USA people usually tip about 15 to 20 percent in a sit-down restaurant, because tips are part of the waiter's pay. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping.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 In in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 USA USA PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 usually usually ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 tip tip VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 about about ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 15 15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 9 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 8 nmod _ _ 11 percent percent NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 14 sit sit NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 15 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 14 punct _ _ 16 down down ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 17 restaurant restaurant NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 because because SCONJ IN ExtPos=ADP 22 mark _ _ 20 tips tip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 21 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 22 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 advcl _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 waiter waiter NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod:poss _ _ 26 's 's PART POS _ 25 case _ _ 27 pay pay NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tip** | present | people | 15 percent | | the USA | | in a sit restaurant; usually *property* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent percent=Theme in usa=Destination | | 2 | **is a** | present | tips | part | | | | of the waiter's pay | tree rules | | 3 | **pay** | | the waiter | | | | | | nom pay «possession transitive»: poss=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:everyday:331-walking-seat-belts-buses-airports-bikes-and-tipping.lesson:18`. **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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