--- title: Fixed costs are bills that come every month, like rent, energy and c… — Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, cou… · tree and pragmatics description: Fixed costs are bills that come every month, like rent, energy and council tax; they are paid before money goes on fun. Who acts: Fixed costs, bills, money. A sentence of the lesson «Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its depen --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/21-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax/11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/) / [Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/21-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax/) / 11 # Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax, sentence 11 Fixed costs are bills that come every month, like rent, energy and council tax; they are paid before money goes on fun. **Who acts:** Fixed costs, bills, money · **What happens:** fix, be, come, pay, go · **To what, where:** bills, costs, fun This is a sentence of the lesson «Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax» 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 (Fixed costs, bills, money), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:021-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax.lesson:11 # text = Fixed costs are bills that come every month, like rent, energy and council tax; they are paid before money goes on fun. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 021-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Fixed fix VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 2 costs cost NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 bills bill NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 6 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl:relcl _ _ 7 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 month month NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 rent rent NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 council council NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 tax tax NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=13:conj 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 18 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 19 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 paid pay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 parataxis _ _ 21 before before SCONJ IN _ 23 mark _ _ 22 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ _ 23 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 advcl _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 fun fun NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ _ 26 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fix** | participle | | | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | Fixed costs | bills | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **come** | present | bills | | | | month | like rent and energy and council tax | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **pay** | present · passive | | costs *= cost* | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset | | 5 | **go** | present | money | | | fun | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on fun=Location | 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:021-bills-rent-mortgage-energy-water-council-tax.lesson:11`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-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. 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