Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers, sentence 14

Wool comes from sheep that are usually sheared once a year, which, done properly, does not hurt them: it is like a haircut and keeps them cool in summer.

Who acts: Wool · What happens: come, shear, do, not hurt, be, keep · To what, where: sheep

This is a sentence of the lesson «Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers» 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 (Wool), 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	Wool	wool	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	nsubj
2	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	4 sheep	case
4	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 comes	obl
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 sheared	nsubj:pass
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 sheared	aux:pass
7	usually	usually	ADV	_	8 sheared	advmod
8	sheared	shear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 sheep	acl:relcl
9	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 sheared	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 year	det
11	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 once	obl:unmarked
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 hurt	punct
13	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	20 hurt	nsubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 which	punct
15	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 which	xcomp
16	properly	properly	ADV	_	15 done	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 which	punct
18	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 hurt	aux
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 hurt	advmod
20	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 sheared	parataxis
21	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 hurt	obj
22	:	:	PUNCT	_	27 haircut	punct
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 haircut	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 haircut	cop
25	like	like	ADP	_	27 haircut	case
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 haircut	det
27	haircut	haircut	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 comes	parataxis
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 keeps	cc
29	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 haircut	conj
30	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 keeps	obj
31	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 keeps	xcomp
32	in	in	ADP	_	33 summer	case
33	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 keeps	obl
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 comes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Wool			from sheep	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from sheep=Initial_Location
2	shear	present · passive		sheep		once, usually property	vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: subject=Initial_Location
3	do	participle				properly property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	not hurt	present · do-support		sheep			vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Patient
5	is	present	Wool			like a haircut	tree rules
6	keep	present	Wool not said here	sheep	summer	cool property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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:005-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers.lesson:14.

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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