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title: T-shirt pictures are printed by pushing ink through a fine mesh scre… — Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers · tree and pragmatics
description: T-shirt pictures are printed by pushing ink through a fine mesh screen, one screen for each colour, or by a special printer that sprays ink straight onto the cloth; after many washes and stretches the printed ink layer can crack. Who acts: special printer, printed ink layer. A sentence of the lesson
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# Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers, sentence 18

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T-shirt pictures are printed by pushing ink through a fine mesh screen, one screen for each colour, or by a special printer that sprays ink straight onto the cloth; after many washes and stretches the printed ink layer can crack.

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**Who acts:** special printer, printed ink layer · **What happens:** print, push, spray, crack · **To what, where:** shirt pictures, ink, fine mesh screen, cloth

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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 (special printer, printed ink layer), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:005-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers.lesson:18
# text = T-shirt pictures are printed by pushing ink through a fine mesh screen, one screen for each colour, or by a special printer that sprays ink straight onto the cloth; after many washes and stretches the printed ink layer can crack.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 005-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	T	T	NOUN	NN	_	3	compound	_	_
2	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	_
3	shirt	shirt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	pictures	picture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	printed	print	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	pushing	push	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
9	ink	ink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	through	through	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
12	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
13	mesh	mesh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	screen	screen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	screen	screen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:conj
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	each	each	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	20	det	_	_
20	colour	colour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nmod	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
23	by	by	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
25	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	printer	printer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
27	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	28	nsubj	_	_
28	sprays	spray	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	acl:relcl	_	_
29	ink	ink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obj	_	_
30	straight	straight	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
31	onto	onto	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
32	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
33	cloth	cloth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	obl	_	_
34	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	37	punct	_	_
35	after	after	ADP	IN	_	37	case	_	_
36	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	37	amod	_	_
37	washes	wash	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	45	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:advcl
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	39	cc	_	_
39	stretches	stretch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	37	conj	_	_
40	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	43	det	_	_
41	printed	print	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	43	amod	_	_
42	ink	ink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	43	compound	_	_
43	layer	layer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	45	nsubj	_	_
44	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	45	aux	_	_
45	crack	crack	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
46	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **print** | present · passive |  | shirt pictures |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
| 2 | **push** | gerund |  | ink |  | a fine mesh screen |  |  | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ink=Theme through screen=Trajectory |
| 3 | **spray** | present | a special printer | ink |  | the cloth |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ink=Theme onto cloth=Destination |
| 4 | **print** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 5 | **crack** | can | the printed ink layer |  |  |  | after many washes and stretches |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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.

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**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:technology:005-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers.lesson:18`.

**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, 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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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