--- title: Aiden in Phoenix bought gems in his favourite game with Mum's saved… — Spending money online without asking · tree and pragmatics description: Aiden in Phoenix bought gems in his favourite game with Mum's saved card, a few dollars at a time, so he could beat his friend. Who acts: Aiden. A sentence of the lesson «Spending money online without asking» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes/0/) [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/) / [Spending money online without asking](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes/) / 0 # Spending money online without asking, sentence 0 Aiden in Phoenix bought gems in his favourite game with Mum's saved card, a few dollars at a time, so he could beat his friend. **Who acts:** Aiden · **What happens:** buy, save, beat · **To what, where:** gems, favourite game, friend This is a sentence of the lesson «Spending money online without asking» 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 (Aiden), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes.lesson:0 # text = Aiden in Phoenix bought gems in his favourite game with Mum's saved card, a few dollars at a time, so he could beat his friend. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes.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): no change 1 Aiden Aiden PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 Phoenix Phoenix PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 bought buy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 gems gem NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 favourite favourite ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nmod:poss _ _ 12 's 's PART POS _ 11 case _ _ 13 saved save VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 amod _ _ 14 card card NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 dollars dollar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 19 at at ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 so so SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 26 nsubj _ _ 25 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 26 aux _ _ 26 beat beat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 27 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 nmod:poss _ _ 28 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buy** | past | Aiden in Phoenix | gems | | Aiden's favourite game with Mum's saved card | | a few dollars at a time *obl:unmarked* | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gem=Theme | | 2 | **save** | participle | | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **beat** | could | Aiden | Aiden's friend | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location friend=Theme | 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:362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes.lesson:0`. **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): no change. **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: [Spoiling and losing things, 21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/361-crayons-fridges-paper-planes-and-a-stolen-bike/21/) - next →: [Spending money online without asking, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/362-gems-on-mums-card-fake-ages-and-pop-up-prizes/)