Money is tight: free school meals and second-hand uniform, sentence 5

Second-hand uniform is clean and works just as well, and families who could buy new use the swap box too.

Who acts: hand uniform, families · What happens: be, work, buy, use · To what, where: new, swap box

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 (hand uniform, families), 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	Second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 hand	amod
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Second	punct
3	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 uniform	compound
4	uniform	uniform	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 clean	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 clean	cop
6	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 works	cc
8	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 clean	conj
9	just	just	ADV	_	11 well	advmod
10	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	8 works	advmod
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 as	fixed
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 use	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 use	cc
14	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 use	nsubj
15	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 buy	nsubj
16	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 buy	aux
17	buy	buy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 families	acl:relcl
18	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 buy	obj
19	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 clean	conj
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 box	det
21	swap	swap	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 box	compound
22	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 use	obj
23	too	too	ADV	_	19 use	advmod
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 clean	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	hand uniform		clean property	tree rules
2	work	present	hand uniform not said here			vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	buy	could	families	new		vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent new=Theme
4	use	present	families	the swap box		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Patient

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:5.

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.

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