Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes, sentence 6

Watercolour is thin paint mixed with water; painting on wet paper so colours spread is called wet-on-wet, and waiting for paint to dry stops the bleeding.

Who acts: Watercolour, colours, waiting · What happens: be, mix, spread, call, wait, dry · To what, where: thin paint, painting, bleeding · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (Watercolour, colours, waiting), 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	Watercolour	watercolour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 paint	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 paint	cop
3	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 paint	amod
4	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 called	parataxis
5	mixed	mix	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 paint	acl
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 water	case
7	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mixed	obl
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 colours	punct
9	painting	painting	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 called	nsubj:pass
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 paper	case
11	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 paper	amod
12	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 painting	nmod
13	so	so	ADV	_	15 spread	advmod
14	colours	colour	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 spread	nsubj
15	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 painting	advcl
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 called	aux:pass
17	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
18	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 called	xcomp
19	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 wet	punct
20	on	on	ADP	_	22 wet	case
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 on	punct
22	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 wet	conj
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 stops	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 stops	cc
25	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	30 stops	csubj
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 paint	case
27	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 waiting	obl
28	to	to	PART	_	29 dry	mark
29	dry	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 paint	acl
30	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 called	conj
31	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	32 bleeding	det
32	bleeding	bleeding	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 stops	obj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 paint	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Watercolour	thin paint		tree rules
2	mix	participle		thin paint not said here	with water	vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with water=Co-Patient
3	spread	present	colours			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	call speech: assert	present · passive		painting on wet paper	wet property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
5	wait	gerund			for paint	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6	dry	to-infinitive				vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
7	stop	present	waiting	the bleeding		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=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:6.

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): R6-punct-agree ×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.

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