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title: The unit price is the price for one gram, one litre, or one item; it… — Unit prices and sales that are not really sales · tree and pragmatics
description: The unit price is the price for one gram, one litre, or one item; it lets you compare packs of different sizes fairly. Who acts: unit price, price, you. A sentence of the lesson «Unit prices and sales that are not really sales» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree an
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# Unit prices and sales that are not really sales, sentence 4

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The unit price is the price for one gram, one litre, or one item; it lets you compare packs of different sizes fairly.

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**Who acts:** unit price, price, you · **What happens:** be, let, compare · **To what, where:** price, you, packs

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Unit prices and sales that are not really sales» of the money 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 (unit price, price, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:013-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales.lesson:4
# text = The unit price is the price for one gram, one litre, or one item; it lets you compare packs of different sizes fairly.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 013-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales.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	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	unit	unit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	price	price	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	price	price	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	gram	gram	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
11	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
12	litre	litre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
15	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	item	item	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	19	nsubj	_	_
19	lets	let	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	_
20	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	19	obj	_	_
21	compare	compare	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	xcomp	_	_
22	packs	pack	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	sizes	size	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nmod	_	_
26	fairly	fairly	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the unit price | the price |  |  |  | for one gram and one litre or one item | tree rules |
| 2 | **let** | present | price | you |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **compare** | infinitive | you *not said here* | packs of different sizes |  |  |  | fairly *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pack=Patient |

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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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**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:money:013-unit-prices-and-sales-that-are-not-really-sales.lesson:4`.

**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/).

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