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title: Shops place sweets by the tills on purpose; 80p twice a week is £1.6… — The weekly shop and a family budget · tree and pragmatics
description: Shops place sweets by the tills on purpose; 80p twice a week is £1.60 a week and £6.40 over four weeks. Who acts: Shops. A sentence of the lesson «The weekly shop and a family budget» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The weekly shop and a family budget, sentence 12

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Shops place sweets by the tills on purpose; 80p twice a week is £1.60 a week and £6.40 over four weeks.

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**Who acts:** Shops · **What happens:** play · **To what, where:** sweets, purpose

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The weekly shop and a family budget» 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 (Shops), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:022-the-weekly-shop-and-a-family-budget.lesson:12
# text = Shops place sweets by the tills on purpose; 80p twice a week is £1.60 a week and £6.40 over four weeks.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 022-the-weekly-shop-and-a-family-budget.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Shops	shop	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	place	play	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
4	by	by	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	tills	till	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:obl
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	purpose	purpose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
10	80	80	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
12	twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	11	advmod	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	_
15	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
16	£	£	SYM	$	_	2	parataxis	_	_
17	1.60	1.60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:obl:unmarked
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	£	£	SYM	$	_	16	conj	_	_
22	6.40	6.40	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
23	over	over	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	25	nummod	_	_
25	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
26	.	.	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 | **play** | present | Shops | sweets |  | purpose |  | by the tills | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme |

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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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**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): R5-strong ×1, 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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