--- title: Sharing can cost little and mean a lot: Ellie gives 3 of her 10 swee… — Lending, sharing, charity and tipping · tree and pragmatics description: Sharing can cost little and mean a lot: Ellie gives 3 of her 10 sweets to a new girl, keeps 10 − 3 = 7, and gains a friend. Who acts: Sharing, Ellie. 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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 (Sharing, Ellie), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:money:039-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping.lesson:7 # text = Sharing can cost little and mean a lot: Ellie gives 3 of her 10 sweets to a new girl, keeps 10 − 3 = 7, and gains a friend. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = money # lesson = 039-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Sharing share VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 csubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 cost cost VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 obj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:xcomp 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 mean mean VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 lot lot NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 10 Ellie Ellie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 gives give VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 12 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 obj _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 14 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 15 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 nummod _ _ 16 sweets sweet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nmod _ _ 17 to to ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:nmod 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 23 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 24 nummod _ _ 24 − − SYM SYM Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 3 3 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 24 flat _ _ 26 = = SYM SYM _ 27 case _ _ 27 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 nmod _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 30 gains gain VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 . . 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 | **share** | gerund | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **cost** | can | Sharing | little | | | | | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme little=Value | | 3 | **mean** | infinitive | Sharing *not said here* | a lot | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Topic | | 4 | **give** | present | Ellie | 3 of Ellie's 10 sweets | a new girl | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent 3=Theme to girl=Recipient | | 5 | **keep** | present | Ellie *not said here* | | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent −=Theme | | 6 | **gain** | present | Ellie *not said here* | a friend | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=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:039-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping.lesson:7`. **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, 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: [Lending, sharing, charity and tipping, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping/6/) - next →: [Lending, sharing, charity and tipping, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/money/39-lending-sharing-charity-and-tipping/)