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title: A guessing game at 20p a go with 60 players takes 60 × 20p = £12; if… — The school fair, famous companies and being your… · tree and pragmatics
description: A guessing game at 20p a go with 60 players takes 60 × 20p = £12; if the jar of sweets cost £3, it raises £12 − £3 = £9. Who acts: guessing game, 60 players, jar. A sentence of the lesson «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» of the money course of Mova's primary school with it
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# The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss, sentence 6

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A guessing game at 20p a go with 60 players takes 60 × 20p = £12; if the jar of sweets cost £3, it raises £12 − £3 = £9.

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**Who acts:** guessing game, 60 players, jar · **What happens:** go, take, cost, raise · **To what, where:** 60 × p

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The school fair, famous companies and being your own boss» 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 (guessing game, 60 players, jar), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:money:032-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss.lesson:6
# text = A guessing game at 20p a go with 60 players takes 60 × 20p = £12; if the jar of sweets cost £3, it raises £12 − £3 = £9.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = money
# lesson = 032-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	guessing	guessing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	6	nummod	_	_
6	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl	_	_
9	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	11	nummod	_	_
11	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nsubj	_	_
12	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	ccomp	_	_
13	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
14	×	×	SYM	SYM	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
15	20	20	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	flat	_	_
16	p	p	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
17	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	12	punct	_	_
18	£	£	SYM	$	_	12	obj	_	_
19	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nummod	_	_
20	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
21	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	26	mark	_	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	jar	jar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
24	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
26	cost	cost	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	31	advcl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBD:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
27	£	£	SYM	$	_	26	obj	_	_
28	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	nummod	_	_
29	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	31	punct	_	_
30	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	31	nsubj	_	_
31	raises	raise	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:conj
32	£	£	SYM	$	_	31	obj	_	_
33	12	12	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	34	compound	_	_
34	−	−	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	32	nummod	_	_
35	£	£	SYM	$	_	32	acl:relcl	_	_
36	3	3	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	35	nummod	_	_
37	=	=	SYM	SYM	_	38	case	_	_
38	£	£	SYM	$	_	35	nmod	_	_
39	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	38	nummod	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	12	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=3:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | infinitive | a guessing game at 20 p *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **take** | present | 60 players | 60 × p |  |  |  |  | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument p=Theme £=Destination |
| 3 | **cost** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | the jar of sweets |  |  |  |  |  | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme £=Value |
| 4 | **raise** | present | jar |  |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent £=Theme |

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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:032-the-school-fair-famous-companies-and-being-your-own-boss.lesson:6`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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