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title: Faulty means broken or not working when it should; shops must usuall… — Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout · tree and pragmatics
description: Faulty means broken or not working when it should; shops must usually give a refund, repair or replacement for faulty goods. Who acts: Faulty, shops. A sentence of the lesson «Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the p
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# Receipts, refunds, queues and self-checkout, sentence 6

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Faulty means broken or not working when it should; shops must usually give a refund, repair or replacement for faulty goods.

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**Who acts:** Faulty, shops · **What happens:** mean, break, not work, give · **To what, where:** refund · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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 (Faulty, shops), 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:6
# text = Faulty means broken or not working when it should; shops must usually give a refund, repair or replacement for faulty goods.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Faulty	faulty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	nsubj	_	_
2	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	broken	break	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
6	working	work	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	conj	_	_
7	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	9	advmod	_	_
8	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	shops	shop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
12	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
14	give	give	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	refund	refund	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	repair	repair	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
19	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	replacement	replacement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
21	for	for	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	faulty	faulty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	23	amod	_	_
23	goods	goods	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	16	nmod	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **mean** | present | Faulty |  |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **break** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **not** **work** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **give** | must | shops | a refund and repair or replacement |  |  |  | for faulty goods; usually *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent refund=Theme for goods=Asset |

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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:6`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×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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