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title: Putting a £1,000 holiday on a credit card and paying £100 a month ta… — Saving for holidays and big things · tree and pragmatics
description: Putting a £1,000 holiday on a credit card and paying £100 a month takes about 11 months, because interest is added on top. Who acts: Putting. A sentence of the lesson «Saving for holidays and big things» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever
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# Saving for holidays and big things, sentence 15

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Putting a £1,000 holiday on a credit card and paying £100 a month takes about 11 months, because interest is added on top.

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**Who acts:** Putting · **What happens:** put, pay, take, add · **To what, where:** £ holiday, credit card, interest, top

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Saving for holidays and big things» 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 (Putting), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:025-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things.lesson:15
# text = Putting a £1,000 holiday on a credit card and paying £100 a month takes about 11 months, because interest is added on top.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 025-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Putting	put	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	16	csubj	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	£	£	SYM	$	_	5	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
4	1,000	1000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	flat	_	_
5	holiday	holiday	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	credit	credit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	paying	pay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	1	conj	_	_
12	£	£	SYM	$	_	11	obj	_	_
13	100	100	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	12	nummod	_	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl:unmarked	_	_
16	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
17	about	about	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
18	11	11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	19	nummod	_	_
19	months	month	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
21	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
22	interest	interest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj:pass	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	aux:pass	_	_
24	added	add	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	advcl	_	_
25	on	on	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	top	top	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obl	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	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 | **put** | gerund |  | a £ holiday |  | a credit card |  |  | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent holiday=Theme on card=Destination |
| 2 | **pay** | gerund |  |  |  |  | month |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Asset |
| 3 | **take** | present | Putting |  |  |  | month |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **add** *speech: assert* | present · passive |  | interest |  | top |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

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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:025-saving-for-holidays-and-big-things.lesson:15`.

**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): 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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