--- title: Competition means other businesses selling the same thing; when a ri… — The lemonade stand: cost, price, profit and loss · tree and pragmatics description: Competition means other businesses selling the same thing; when a rival sells cheaper, sales can drop, like from 20 cups to 12, which is 12 × 50p = £6. Who acts: Competition, other businesses, rival, sales. 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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 (Competition, other businesses, rival, sales), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:031-the-lemonade-stand-cost-price-profit-and-loss.lesson:10 # text = Competition means other businesses selling the same thing; when a rival sells cheaper, sales can drop, like from 20 cups to 12, which is 12 × 50p = £6. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 031-the-lemonade-stand-cost-price-profit-and-loss.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Competition competition NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 businesses business NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 selling sell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 acl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 10 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 13 advmod _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 rival rival NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 sells sell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 14 cheaper cheap ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 13 advmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 sales sale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 17 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ _ 18 drop drop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:advcl 19 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 20 like like ADP IN _ 23 discourse _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:case 21 from from ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 20 20 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 23 cups cup NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obl _ _ 24 to to ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nmod _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 27 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 33 nsubj _ _ 28 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 29 12 12 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 32 nummod _ _ 30 × × SYM SYM Number=Sing 32 compound _ _ 31 50 50 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 30 flat _ _ 32 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 = = SYM SYM _ 23 acl:relcl _ _ 34 £ £ SYM $ _ 33 obj _ _ 35 6 6 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 34 nummod _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 2 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 | **mean** | present | Competition | other businesses | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent business=Topic | | 2 | **sell** | gerund | other businesses *not said here* | the same thing | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme | | 3 | **sell** | present | a rival | | | | | cheap *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **drop** | can | sales | | | 20 cups to 12 | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme from cup=Trajectory | | 5 | **is a** | present | | 12 | | | | | tree rules | 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:031-the-lemonade-stand-cost-price-profit-and-loss.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): R5-strong ×2, 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. 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