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title: At a self-checkout you scan your own shopping, and it is easy to mis… — Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout · tree and pragmatics
description: At a self-checkout you scan your own shopping, and it is easy to miss something by accident; if you spot it, scan it, because an unpaid loaf of bread is a loss to the shop. Who acts: you, unpaid loaf, your. A sentence of the lesson «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» of the money course of
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# Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout, sentence 3

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At a self-checkout you scan your own shopping, and it is easy to miss something by accident; if you spot it, scan it, because an unpaid loaf of bread is a loss to the shop.

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**Who acts:** you, unpaid loaf, your · **What happens:** scan, be, miss, spot, shop · **To what, where:** own shopping, self checkout, something, shop, loss

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» 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 (you, unpaid loaf, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:014-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout.lesson:3
# text = At a self-checkout you scan your own shopping, and it is easy to miss something by accident; if you spot it, scan it, because an unpaid loaf of bread is a loss to the shop.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 014-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout.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	At	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	self	self	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	_
5	checkout	checkout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	scan	scan	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
9	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	shopping	shopping	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	expl	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	easy	easy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	conj	_	_
16	to	to	PART	TO	_	17	mark	_	_
17	miss	miss	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	csubj	_	_
18	something	something	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	17	obj	_	_
19	by	by	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	accident	accident	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
22	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
23	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	24	nsubj	_	_
24	spot	spot	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	advcl	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
27	scan	scan	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
28	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	obj	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	38	punct	_	_
30	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	38	mark	_	_
31	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	unpaid	unpaid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	33	amod	_	_
33	loaf	loaf	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nsubj	_	_
34	of	of	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
35	bread	bread	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nmod	_	_
36	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	38	cop	_	_
37	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	38	det	_	_
38	loss	loss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	advcl	_	_
39	to	to	ADP	IN	_	41	case	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	41	det	_	_
41	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	nmod	_	_
42	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **scan** | present | you | your own shopping |  | a self checkout |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shopping=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | easy *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **miss** | to-infinitive |  | something |  |  |  | by accident | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus |
| 4 | **spot** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | shop |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Destination |
| 5 | **scan** | infinitive |  | shop |  |  |  |  | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 6 | **is a** | present | a unpaid loaf of bread | a loss |  |  |  | to the shop | tree rules |
| 7 | **shop** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom shopping «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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:014-receipts-refunds-queues-and-self-checkout.lesson:3`.

**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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