Colours: mixing, the colour wheel, warm and cool, sentence 12

In China red is lucky and used at New Year and weddings; in many Western countries red can mean stop or danger, and white is worn at weddings.

Who acts: China red, red · What happens: be, use, mean, wear · To what, where: stop, white, weddings

This is a sentence of the lesson «Colours: mixing, the colour wheel, warm and cool» of the arts 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 (China red, red), 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 red	case
2	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 red	compound
3	red	Red	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 lucky	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 lucky	cop
5	lucky	lucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 used	cc
7	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 lucky	conj
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 Year	case
9	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Year	compound
10	Year	Year	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 used	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 weddings	cc
12	weddings	wedding	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 Year	conj
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 mean	punct
14	in	in	ADP	_	17 countries	case
15	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 countries	amod
16	Western	western	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 countries	amod
17	countries	country	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 mean	obl
18	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 mean	nsubj
19	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 mean	aux
20	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 lucky	parataxis
21	stop	stop	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 mean	obj
22	or	or	CCONJ	_	23 danger	cc
23	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 stop	conj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 worn	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 worn	cc
26	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 worn	nsubj:pass
27	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	28 worn	aux:pass
28	worn	wear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	20 mean	conj
29	at	at	ADP	_	30 weddings	case
30	weddings	wedding	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 worn	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 lucky	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	China red				lucky property	tree rules
2	use	participle	China red not said here			at New Year and weddings		vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	mean	can	red	stop or danger			in many Western countries	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot stop=Theme in country=Attribute
4	wear	present · passive		white	weddings			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source

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:arts:013-colours-mixing-the-colour-wheel-warm-and-cool.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): R7-rel-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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