Washing, drying, vacuuming and ironing, sentence 0
Cleaning machines do the boring jobs people once did by hand: scrubbing clothes, wringing them out, beating carpets and pressing creases.
Who acts: Cleaning machines, people · What happens: clean, do, scrub, wring out, beat, press · To what, where: boring jobs, people, carpets, creases
This is a sentence of the lesson «Washing, drying, vacuuming and ironing» of the technology 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 (Cleaning machines, people), 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 | Cleaning | clean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 machines | amod |
| 2 | machines | machine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 do | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 jobs | det |
| 5 | boring | boring | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 jobs | amod |
| 6 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 do | obj |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 did | nsubj |
| 8 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 9 did | advmod |
| 9 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 jobs | acl:relcl |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 hand | case |
| 11 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 did | obl |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 scrubbing | punct |
| 13 | scrubbing | scrub | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 14 clothes | amod |
| 14 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 11 hand | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 wringing | punct |
| 16 | wringing | wring | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 13 scrubbing | conj |
| 17 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 wringing | obj |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 16 wringing | compound:prt |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 beating | punct |
| 20 | beating | beat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 16 wringing | conj |
| 21 | carpets | carpet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 beating | obj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 pressing | cc |
| 23 | pressing | press | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 20 beating | conj |
| 24 | creases | crease | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 pressing | obj |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 do | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clean | gerund | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | do | present | Cleaning machines | the boring jobs | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | do | past | people | the boring jobs not said here | by hand and scrubbing clothes; once property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | scrub | gerund | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | wring out | gerund | people | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | |||||
| 6 | beat | gerund | carpets | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location carpet=Theme | |||||
| 7 | press | gerund | creases | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crease=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, 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:technology:012-washing-drying-vacuuming-ironing.lesson:0.
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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