Money is tight: free school meals and second-hand uniform, sentence 25

Uniform swap boxes and second-hand uniform save families money; the clothes are clean and work just as well.

Who acts: Uniform swap boxes, clothes · What happens: save, be, work · To what, where: money, families

This is a sentence of the lesson «Money is tight: free school meals and second-hand uniform» of the everyday 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 (Uniform swap boxes, clothes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Uniform	uniform	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 boxes	amod
2	swap	swap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 boxes	compound
3	boxes	box	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 save	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 uniform	cc
5	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 hand	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 second	punct
7	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 uniform	compound
8	uniform	uniform	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 boxes	conj
9	save	save	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 clean	parataxis
10	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 save	iobj
11	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 save	obj
12	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 clean	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 clothes	det
14	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	16 clean	nsubj
15	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 clean	cop
16	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 work	cc
18	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 clean	conj
19	just	just	ADV	_	20 as	advmod
20	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	18 work	advmod
21	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	20 as	fixed
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 save	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	save	present	Uniform swap boxes and hand uniform	money	families		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent family=Beneficiary money=Theme
2	is	present	the clothes			clean property	tree rules
3	work	present	the clothes not said here				vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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, 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:everyday:487-money-is-tight-free-meals-and-second-hand-uniform.lesson:25.

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, R6-punct-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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