Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers, sentence 4
Cheap clothes have hidden costs: cotton needs lots of water, dye can pollute rivers, and in 2013 a clothes-factory building collapsed in Bangladesh, so people now push for safer factories and fair pay.
Who acts: Cheap clothes, cotton, dye, clothes factory building, people · What happens: have, hide, need, pollute, collapse, push · To what, where: hidden costs, lots, rivers, Bangladesh
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 (Cheap clothes, cotton, dye, clothes factory building), 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 | Cheap | cheap | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 clothes | amod |
| 2 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 3 have | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 costs | amod |
| 5 | costs | cost | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 8 needs | punct |
| 7 | cotton | cotton | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 needs | nsubj |
| 8 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 costs | acl:relcl |
| 9 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 needs | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 water | case |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 lots | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pollute | punct |
| 13 | dye | dye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pollute | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 pollute | aux |
| 15 | pollute | pollute | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 needs | conj |
| 16 | rivers | river | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 pollute | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 2013 | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 2013 | cc |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 2013 | case |
| 20 | 2013 | 2013 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 costs | conj |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 building | det |
| 22 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 25 building | compound |
| 23 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 25 building | punct |
| 24 | factory | factory | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 building | compound |
| 25 | building | building | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 collapsed | nsubj |
| 26 | collapsed | collapse | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 pollute | conj |
| 27 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 Bangladesh | case |
| 28 | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 collapsed | obl |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 people | punct |
| 30 | so | so | ADV | _ | 33 push | advmod |
| 31 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 push | nsubj |
| 32 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 33 push | advmod |
| 33 | push | push | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | conj |
| 34 | for | for | ADP | _ | 36 factories | case |
| 35 | safer | safe | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 36 factories | amod |
| 36 | factories | factory | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 push | obl |
| 37 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 39 pay | cc |
| 38 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 pay | amod |
| 39 | pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 factories | conj |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 have | 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 | have | present | Cheap clothes | hidden costs | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cost=Patient | ||||
| 2 | hide | participle | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | need | present | cotton | lots of water | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme | ||||
| 4 | pollute | can | dye | rivers | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | collapse | past | a clothes factory building | Bangladesh | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 6 | push | present | people | now | for safer factories and fair pay | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=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:4.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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