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title: Some high-paying jobs need long hours: £60,000 a year is £5,000 a mo… — Jobs and what people earn · tree and pragmatics
description: Some high-paying jobs need long hours: £60,000 a year is £5,000 a month, because £60,000 ÷ 12 = £5,000, but it can mean late evenings at work. Who acts: paying jobs, most. A sentence of the lesson «Jobs and what people earn» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and t
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# Jobs and what people earn, sentence 12

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Some high-paying jobs need long hours: £60,000 a year is £5,000 a month, because £60,000 ÷ 12 = £5,000, but it can mean late evenings at work.

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**Who acts:** paying jobs, most · **What happens:** pay, need, mean

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Jobs and what people earn» 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 (paying jobs, most), 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:12
# text = Some high-paying jobs need long hours: £60,000 a year is £5,000 a month, because £60,000 ÷ 12 = £5,000, but it can mean late evenings at work.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	5	det	_	_
2	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	2	punct	_	_
4	paying	pay	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	amod	_	_
5	jobs	job	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
6	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
10	£	£	SYM	$	_	15	nsubj	_	_
11	60,000	60000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod:unmarked	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	£	£	SYM	$	_	6	parataxis	_	_
16	5,000	5000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nummod	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nmod:unmarked	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	21	mark	_	_
21	£	£	SYM	$	_	15	advcl	_	_
22	60,000	60000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
23	÷	÷	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	24	case	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:cc|HaikuPos=CCONJ:CC:_
24	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	conj	_	_
25	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	21	punct	_	_
26	£	£	SYM	$	_	21	nmod	_	_
27	5,000	5000	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	26	nummod	_	_
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
29	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
30	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	32	nsubj	_	_
31	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	32	aux	_	_
32	mean	mean	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	parataxis	_	_
33	late	late	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	evenings	evening	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	obj	_	_
35	at	at	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
36	work	work	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nmod	_	_
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **pay** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **need** | present | some paying jobs |  |  |  | hour |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **mean** | can | most |  |  |  | evening |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent |

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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:029-jobs-and-what-people-earn.lesson:12`.

**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): 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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