Resources and what countries trade, sentence 21

Farmers who grow crops like cocoa and coffee often earn very little of the price paid in shops, because most of it goes to traders, factories, brands and shops.

Who acts: Farmers, most · What happens: grow, earn, pay, go · To what, where: crops, little, price, shops, traders

This is a sentence of the lesson «Resources and what countries trade» of the geography 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 (Farmers, most), 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	Farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 earn	nsubj
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 grow	nsubj
3	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Farmers	acl:relcl
4	crops	crop	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grow	obj
5	like	like	ADP	_	6 cocoa	case
6	cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crops	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 coffee	cc
8	coffee	coffee	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cocoa	conj
9	often	often	ADV	_	10 earn	advmod
10	earn	earn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	very	very	ADV	_	12 little	advmod
12	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 earn	obj
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 price	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 price	det
15	price	price	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 little	nmod
16	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 price	acl
17	in	in	ADP	_	18 shops	case
18	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 paid	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 earn	punct
20	because	because	SCONJ	_	24 goes	mark
21	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	24 goes	nsubj
22	of	of	ADP	_	23 it	case
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 most	nmod
24	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 earn	advcl
25	to	to	ADP	_	26 traders	case
26	traders	trader	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 goes	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 factories	punct
28	factories	factory	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 traders	conj
29	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 brands	punct
30	brands	brand	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 traders	conj
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 shops	cc
32	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 traders	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 earn	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: pos
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Farmers	crops		like cocoa and coffee	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location crop=Theme
2	earn	present	Farmers	little of the price		often property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent little=Theme
3	pay	participle		the price not said here	shops		vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	go	present	most of price		traders and factories and brands and shops		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to trader=Initial_Location

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:geography:027-resources-and-what-countries-trade.lesson:21.

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): R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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