Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes, sentence 1
Different brushes do different jobs: big flat ones for skies and backgrounds, small round ones for details, so painters usually start big and finish small.
Who acts: Different brushes, painters · What happens: do, start, finish · To what, where: different jobs
This is a sentence of the lesson «Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes» 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 (Different brushes, painters), 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 | Different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 brushes | amod |
| 2 | brushes | brush | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 do | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 jobs | amod |
| 5 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 do | obj |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 ones | punct |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 ones | amod |
| 8 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 ones | amod |
| 9 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 jobs | appos |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 skies | case |
| 11 | skies | sky | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 ones | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 backgrounds | cc |
| 13 | backgrounds | background | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 skies | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 ones | punct |
| 15 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 ones | amod |
| 16 | round | round | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 ones | amod |
| 17 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 ones | conj |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 19 details | case |
| 19 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 ones | nmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 start | punct |
| 21 | so | so | ADV | _ | 24 start | advmod |
| 22 | painters | painter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 start | nsubj |
| 23 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 24 start | advmod |
| 24 | start | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 do | parataxis |
| 25 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 start | xcomp |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 finish | cc |
| 27 | finish | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 start | conj |
| 28 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 finish | xcomp |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 do | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | Different brushes | different jobs | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | start | present | painters | big, usually property | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | finish | present | painters not said here | small property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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:014-painting-paints-brushes-mess-and-mistakes.lesson:1.
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.
See the release 0.4.
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