--- title: Self-employed people work for themselves; their income can go up and… — Wages, salary and where family money comes from · tree and pragmatics description: Self-employed people work for themselves; their income can go up and down from month to month, so they save in good months for slow ones. Who acts: employed people, income, people. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (employed people, income, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:020-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from.lesson:10 # text = Self-employed people work for themselves; their income can go up and down from month to month, so they save in good months for slow ones. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 020-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Self self NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ _ 3 employed employ VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 amod _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 work work VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 themselves themselves PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 5 obl _ _ 8 ; ; PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=5:punct 9 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 income income NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 11 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 13 up up ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 down down ADV RB _ 13 conj _ _ 16 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:obl 18 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 21 so so ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 22 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 23 save save VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 24 in in ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 25 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:obj 27 for for ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 ones one NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **employ** | participle | | | | | | | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **work** | present | employed people | | | | | for people | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for themselves=Beneficiary | | 3 | **go up** | can | people's income | | | | month | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **save** | present | people | | | | month | for slow ones | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent for one=Source | 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:money:020-wages-salary-and-where-family-money-comes-from.lesson:10`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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. 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