--- title: The minimum wage is the lowest pay per hour allowed by law; at rough… — Jobs and what people earn · tree and pragmatics description: The minimum wage is the lowest pay per hour allowed by law; at roughly £12 an hour, as reported, 8 hours earns 8 × £12 = £96. Who acts: 8 hours. 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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 (8 hours), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:029-jobs-and-what-people-earn.lesson:10 # text = The minimum wage is the lowest pay per hour allowed by law; at roughly £12 an hour, as reported, 8 hours earns 8 × £12 = £96. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 029-jobs-and-what-people-earn.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): no change 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 minimum minimum ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 wage wage NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 lowest low ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 7 amod _ _ 7 pay pay NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 per per ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 allowed allow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 11 by by ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 law law NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 13 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 14 at at ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 roughly roughly ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 16 £ £ SYM $ _ 19 compound _ _ 17 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 hour hour NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 as as SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 22 reported report VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 conj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 24 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ _ 25 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 26 earns earn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 ccomp _ _ 27 8 8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 28 nummod _ _ 28 × × NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obj _ _ 29 £ £ SYM $ _ 26 obj _ _ 30 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 29 nummod _ _ 31 = = SYM SYM _ 32 case _ _ 32 £ £ SYM $ _ 29 nmod _ _ 33 96 96 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 32 nummod _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present · passive | | the lowest pay | | | hour | | tree rules | | 2 | **allow** | participle | | the lowest pay *not said here* | | | hour | by law | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Causer | | 3 | **report** | participle | | | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **earn** | present | 8 hours | 8 × | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent ×=Beneficiary £=Theme | 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:029-jobs-and-what-people-earn.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): no change. **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/). - ← previous: [Jobs and what people earn, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/8/) - next →: [Jobs and what people earn, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/29-jobs-and-what-people-earn/)