--- title: Holes in wool clothes are made by clothes moth caterpillars, not the… — Minibeasts in the house: house spiders, silverfi… · tree and pragmatics description: Holes in wool clothes are made by clothes moth caterpillars, not the adult moths, which do not eat at all; the caterpillars eat wool, fur and feathers, and washing, airing and freezing woollens gets rid of them. Who acts: clothes, adult moths, caterpillars, washing. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (clothes, adult moths, caterpillars, washing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches.lesson:12 # text = Holes in wool clothes are made by clothes moth caterpillars, not the adult moths, which do not eat at all; the caterpillars eat wool, fur and feathers, and washing, airing and freezing woollens gets rid of them. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Holes hole NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 wool wool NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 1 nmod _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 7 by by ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 6 obl:agent _ _ 9 moth moth NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 caterpillars caterpillar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:conj 11 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 12 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 adult adult ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 moths moth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:conj 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 18 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 acl:relcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:parataxis 21 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 20 obl _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 caterpillars caterpillar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 26 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 27 wool wool NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 fur fur NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 conj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 feathers feather NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=29:conj 32 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 33 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 34 washing washing NOUN NN Number=Sing 40 nsubj _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 36 airing airing NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 conj _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 freezing freeze VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 34 conj _ _ 39 woollens woollen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 38 obj _ _ 40 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 parataxis _ _ 41 rid rid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 xcomp _ _ 42 of of ADP IN _ 43 case _ _ 43 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 41 obl _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present · passive | clothes | Holes in wool clothes | | | | moth caterpillars and the adult moths *obl* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product | | 2 | **not** **eat** | present · do-support | the adult moths | | | all | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **eat** | present | the caterpillars | wool and fur and feathers | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wool=Patient | | 4 | **freeze** | gerund | washing and airing *not said here* | woollens | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient woollen=Result | | 5 | **get** | present | washing and airing | | | | | rid *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:biology:370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches.lesson:12`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Minibeasts in the house: house spiders…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches/11/) - next →: [Minibeasts in the house: house spiders…, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches/)