--- title: Picture Nan saying, "When I was your age, a chocolate bar was 5p!" a… — Inflation explained with a chocolate bar · tree and pragmatics description: Picture Nan saying, "When I was your age, a chocolate bar was 5p!" and Kai holding one that costs 80p: that is 80p ÷ 5p = 16 times more, but wages went up over those years too, so people can still buy chocolate. Who acts: Picture Nan, chocolate bar, age, that. 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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 (Picture Nan, chocolate bar, age, that), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:034-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar.lesson:1 # text = Picture Nan saying, "When I was your age, a chocolate bar was 5p!" and Kai holding one that costs 80p: that is 80p ÷ 5p = 16 times more, but wages went up over those years too, so people can still buy chocolate. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 034-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Picture picture NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 Nan nan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 " " PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ _ 6 When when SCONJ WRB _ 10 mark _ _ 7 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 8 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 9 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 age age NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 advcl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 chocolate chocolate NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 bar bar NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 15 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 16 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 parataxis _ _ 17 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nmod:unmarked _ _ 18 ! ! PUNCT . _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16:punct 19 " " PUNCT '' _ 17 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=16:punct 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 Kai Kai PROPN NNP Number=Sing 16 conj _ _ 22 holding hold VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 acl _ _ 23 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 22 obj _ _ 24 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 25 nsubj _ _ 25 costs cost VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 acl:relcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=23:parataxis 26 80 80 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obj _ _ 28 : : PUNCT : _ 31 punct _ _ 29 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 31 nsubj _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 31 80 80 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 parataxis _ _ 32 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ _ 33 ÷ ÷ NOUN NN Number=Sing 35 compound _ _ 34 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 33 flat _ _ 35 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 nsubj _ _ 36 = = SYM SYM _ 31 nmod _ _ 37 16 16 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 38 nummod _ _ 38 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 39 obl:unmarked _ _ 39 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 36 obj _ _ 40 , , PUNCT , _ 43 punct _ _ 41 but but CCONJ CC _ 43 cc _ _ 42 wages wage NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 nsubj _ _ 43 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 31 conj _ _ 44 up up ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 45 over over ADP IN _ 47 case _ _ 46 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 47 det _ _ 47 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 43 obl _ _ 48 too too ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 49 , , PUNCT , _ 54 punct _ _ 50 so so ADV RB _ 54 advmod _ _ 51 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 54 nsubj _ _ 52 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 54 aux _ _ 53 still still ADV RB _ 54 advmod _ _ 54 buy buy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 parataxis _ _ 55 chocolate chocolate NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 obj _ _ 56 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: express* | gerund | Picture Nan | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | Picture Nan *= nan* | your age | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | a chocolate bar | 5 and Kai | | | | p *nmod:unmarked* | tree rules | | 4 | **hold** | gerund | your age *not said here* | one | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | | 5 | **cost** | present | | 80 p | | | | | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme p=Value | | 6 | **is a** | present | that | 80 | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **go up** | past | wages | | | | year | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 8 | **buy** | can | people | chocolate | | | still | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chocolate=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:034-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar.lesson:1`. **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 ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Inflation explained with a chocolate bar, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/0/) - next →: [Inflation explained with a chocolate bar, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/)