--- title: Purchasing power is what your money can buy: £5 buys 10 sweets at 50… — Inflation explained with a chocolate bar · tree and pragmatics description: Purchasing power is what your money can buy: £5 buys 10 sweets at 50p but only 9 at 55p, with 5p left. Who acts: money, £ 5, 5 p. A sentence of the lesson «Inflation explained with a chocolate bar» of the money course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clau --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/9/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Money](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/) / [Inflation explained with a chocolate bar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/) / 9 # Inflation explained with a chocolate bar, sentence 9 Purchasing power is what your money can buy: £5 buys 10 sweets at 50p but only 9 at 55p, with 5p left. **Who acts:** money, £ 5, 5 p · **What happens:** purchase, buy, leave · **To what, where:** power, 10 sweets, 50 p This is a sentence of the lesson «Inflation explained with a chocolate bar» 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 (money, £ 5, 5 p), 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:9 # text = Purchasing power is what your money can buy: £5 buys 10 sweets at 50p but only 9 at 55p, with 5p left. # 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): R5-strong ×1 1 Purchasing purchase VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 csubj _ _ 2 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 8 obj _ _ 5 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 buy buy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 ccomp _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 3 punct _ _ 10 £ £ SYM SYM _ 11 compound _ _ 11 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 12 nsubj _ _ 12 buys buy VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 13 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 sweets sweet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 15 at at ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 50 50 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 17 nummod _ _ 17 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 18 but but CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 19 only only ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 9 9 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ _ 21 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 55 55 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 23 nummod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:nmod 23 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 with with SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 26 5 5 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 27 nummod _ _ 27 p p NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ _ 28 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 29 . . 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 | **purchase** | gerund | | power | | | | | vn obtain-13.5.2-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset power=Theme | | 2 | **buy** | can | your money | | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme | | 3 | **buy** | present | £ 5 | 10 sweets | | 50 p but 9 55 p | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent sweet=Theme at p=Asset | | 4 | **leave** | past | 5 p | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=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:9`. **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 ×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, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/7/) - next →: [Inflation explained with a chocolate bar, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/34-inflation-explained-with-a-chocolate-bar/)