Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers, sentence 16
A zip has two rows of teeth on cloth tapes, and the slider pushes them together so each tooth hooks into the gap opposite; its modern form dates from about 1913; a zip with a missing tooth keeps coming apart there, and zips should be pulled slowly with skin kept away from the teeth.
Who acts: zip, slider, tooth, modern form · What happens: have, push, hook, date, keep, come apart · To what, where: two rows, rows, gap opposite, 1913, zips, skin
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 (zip, slider, tooth, modern form), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 zip | det |
| 2 | zip | zip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 rows | nummod |
| 5 | rows | row | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 has | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 teeth | case |
| 7 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 rows | nmod |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 tapes | case |
| 9 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tapes | compound |
| 10 | tapes | tape | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 teeth | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pushes | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 pushes | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 slider | det |
| 14 | slider | slider | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pushes | nsubj |
| 15 | pushes | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 has | conj |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 pushes | obj |
| 17 | together | together | ADV | _ | 15 pushes | advmod |
| 18 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 hooks | advmod |
| 19 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 tooth | det |
| 20 | tooth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 hooks | nsubj |
| 21 | hooks | hook | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 pushes | advcl |
| 22 | into | into | ADP | _ | 25 opposite | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 opposite | det |
| 24 | gap | gap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 opposite | compound |
| 25 | opposite | opposite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 hooks | obl |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 30 dates | punct |
| 27 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 form | nmod:poss |
| 28 | modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 form | amod |
| 29 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 dates | nsubj |
| 30 | dates | date | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 has | parataxis |
| 31 | from | from | ADP | _ | 33 1913 | case |
| 32 | about | about | ADV | _ | 33 1913 | advmod |
| 33 | 1913 | 1913 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 30 dates | obl |
| 34 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 36 zip | punct |
| 35 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 zip | det |
| 36 | zip | zip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 41 keeps | nsubj |
| 37 | with | with | ADP | _ | 40 tooth | case |
| 38 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 40 tooth | det |
| 39 | missing | missing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 40 tooth | amod |
| 40 | tooth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 zip | nmod |
| 41 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 has | parataxis |
| 42 | coming | come | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 41 keeps | xcomp |
| 43 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 42 coming | advmod |
| 44 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 42 coming | advmod |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 50 pulled | punct |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 50 pulled | cc |
| 47 | zips | zip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 50 pulled | nsubj:pass |
| 48 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 50 pulled | aux |
| 49 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 50 pulled | aux:pass |
| 50 | pulled | pull | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 41 keeps | conj |
| 51 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 50 pulled | advmod |
| 52 | with | with | ADP | _ | 53 skin | case |
| 53 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 50 pulled | obl |
| 54 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 53 skin | acl |
| 55 | away | away | ADV | _ | 54 kept | advmod |
| 56 | from | from | ADP | _ | 58 teeth | case |
| 57 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 58 teeth | det |
| 58 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 55 away | obl |
| 59 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a zip | two rows of teeth on cloth tapes | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent row=Patient | ||||
| 2 | push | present | the slider | rows = row | together property | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | |||
| 3 | hook | present | each tooth | the gap opposite | vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into opposite=Destination | ||||
| 4 | date | present | slider's modern form | 1913 | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | keep | present | a zip with a missing tooth | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | come apart | gerund | a zip with a missing tooth not said here | there | apart property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 7 | pull | should · passive | zips | with skin; slowly property | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ||||
| 8 | keep away | participle | skin not said here | away property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 9 | form | slider | nom form «communication transitive»: poss=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:technology:005-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers.lesson:16.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-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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