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title: Two ice lollies at 85p cost 170p; from a fiver, which is 500p, the c… — British coins and notes · tree and pragmatics
description: Two ice lollies at 85p cost 170p; from a fiver, which is 500p, the change is 500 - 170 = 330p. Who acts: Two ice lollies, fiver, change. A sentence of the lesson «British coins and notes» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# British coins and notes, sentence 2

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Two ice lollies at 85p cost 170p; from a fiver, which is 500p, the change is 500 - 170 = 330p.

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**Who acts:** Two ice lollies, fiver, change · **What happens:** cost, be · **To what, where:** 170 p, fiver, 500 p, 500

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This is a sentence of the lesson «British coins and notes» of the lessons 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 (Two ice lollies, fiver, change), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:243-british-coins-and-notes.lesson:2
# text = Two ice lollies at 85p cost 170p; from a fiver, which is 500p, the change is 500 - 170 = 330p.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 243-british-coins-and-notes.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	Two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	lollies	lolly	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	85	85	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obl
7	cost	cost	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	170	170	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	fiver	fiver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
16	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
18	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	acl:relcl	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	change	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	500	500	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	conj	_	_
24	-	-	SYM	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	25	case	_	_
25	170	170	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nmod	_	_
26	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	27	case	_	_
27	330	330	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	23	nmod	_	_
28	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod:unmarked	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cost** | present | Two ice lollies at 85 p | 170 p |  | a fiver |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme p=Value |
| 2 | **is a** | present | a fiver | 500 p |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | present | the change | 500 |  |  |  | - 170; = 330  p | tree rules |

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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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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