--- title: The central bank, like the Bank of England, sets the main interest r… — What a bank does with your money and why banks l… · tree and pragmatics description: The central bank, like the Bank of England, sets the main interest rate, called the base rate; when it goes up, borrowing usually gets dearer and saving pays a bit more. Who acts: central bank, main interest rate, bank, borrowing. 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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 (central bank, main interest rate, bank, borrowing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:028-what-a-bank-does-with-your-money.lesson:11 # text = The central bank, like the Bank of England, sets the main interest rate, called the base rate; when it goes up, borrowing usually gets dearer and saving pays a bit more. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 028-what-a-bank-does-with-your-money.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 central central ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 bank bank NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Bank Bank PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 11 sets set VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 13 main main ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 interest interest NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 rate rate NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 acl _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 base base NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 rate rate NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 when when SCONJ WRB _ 24 mark _ _ 23 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 advcl _ _ 25 up up ADP RP _ 24 compound:prt _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 borrowing borrowing NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=29:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 28 usually usually ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 30 dearer dear ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 29 xcomp _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 32 saving save VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 33 nsubj _ _ 33 pays pay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 conj _ _ 34 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=33:obj 36 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 33 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=33:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp 37 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **set** | present | the central bank like the Bank of England | the main interest rate | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient rate=Result | | 2 | **call** | participle | the main interest rate *not said here* | the base rate | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rate=Recipient | | 3 | **go up** | present | bank | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 4 | **get** | present | borrowing | | | | | dear, usually *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **save** | gerund | | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **pay** | present | | more | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Asset | 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. 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