Modern art: "my little brother could do that", sentence 13

The Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama makes Infinity Mirror Rooms where mirrors and lights make the space look endless; art that fills a room is called an installation.

Who acts: Japanese artist, mirrors, space, art · What happens: make, look, fill, call · To what, where: Mirror Rooms, space, room, art · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Modern art: "my little brother could do that"» 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 (Japanese artist, mirrors, space, art), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 artist	det
2	Japanese	Japanese	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 artist	amod
3	artist	artist	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 makes	nsubj
4	Yayoi	Yayoi	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 artist	appos
5	Kusama	Kusama	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Yayoi	flat
6	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Infinity	infinity	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Mirror	compound
8	Mirror	mirror	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Rooms	compound
9	Rooms	room	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 makes	obj
10	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 make	advmod
11	mirrors	mirror	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 make	nsubj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 lights	cc
13	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 mirrors	conj
14	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Rooms	acl:relcl
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 space	det
16	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 make	obj
17	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 make	xcomp
18	endless	endless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 look	xcomp
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	22 fills	punct
20	art	art	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 called	nsubj:pass
21	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	22 fills	nsubj
22	fills	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 art	acl:relcl
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	24 room	det
24	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 fills	obj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 called	aux:pass
26	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 makes	parataxis
27	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 installation	det
28	installation	installation	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 called	xcomp
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 makes	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	present	the Japanese artist	Mirror Rooms		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset room=Product
2	make	present	mirrors and lights	the space		tree rules
3	look	infinitive	the space not said here		endless property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
4	fill	present	art	a room		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient
5	call	present · passive		art		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

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:018-modern-art-my-little-brother-could-do-that.lesson:13.

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 ×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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