Colours: mixing, the colour wheel, warm and cool, sentence 15

Adding white to a colour makes a lighter tint; adding black makes a darker shade, and many painters darken with dark blue or brown instead so colours stay rich.

Who acts: Adding, many painters, colours · What happens: add, make, darken, stay · To what, where: white, lighter tint, black, darker shade · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Adding, many painters, colours), 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	Adding	add	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 makes	csubj
2	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Adding	obj
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 colour	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 colour	det
5	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Adding	obl
6	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 tint	det
8	lighter	light	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 tint	amod
9	tint	tint	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 makes	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 adding	punct
11	adding	add	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 makes	advcl
12	black	black	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 adding	obj
13	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 adding	ccomp
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 shade	det
15	darker	dark	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	16 shade	amod
16	shade	shade	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 makes	obj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 darken	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 darken	cc
19	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 painters	amod
20	painters	painter	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 darken	nsubj
21	darken	darken	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 makes	conj
22	with	with	ADP	_	24 blue	case
23	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 blue	amod
24	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 darken	obl
25	or	or	CCONJ	_	26 brown	cc
26	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 blue	conj
27	instead	instead	ADV	_	30 stay	advmod
28	so	so	SCONJ	_	30 stay	mark
29	colours	colour	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 stay	nsubj
30	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 darken	advcl
31	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 stay	xcomp
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 makes	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	gerund		white	to a colour	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent white=Patient to colour=Co-Patient
2	make	present	Adding	a lighter tint		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset tint=Product
3	add speech: assert	gerund	Adding not said here	black		tree rules
4	make	present		a darker shade		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset shade=Product
5	darken	present	many painters		with dark blue	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with blue=Instrument
6	stay	present	colours		instead, rich property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:15.

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, 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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