Buildings and architecture, sentence 10
The Sydney Opera House, designed by the Danish architect Jørn Utzon and opened in 1973, is an arts centre whose shell roofs are often compared to sails.
Who acts: Sydney Opera House · What happens: design, open, be, compare · To what, where: Sydney Opera House, 1973, arts centre, shell roofs
This is a sentence of the lesson «Buildings and architecture» 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 (Sydney Opera House), 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 | 4 House | det |
| 2 | Sydney | Sydney | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 House | compound |
| 3 | Opera | Opera | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 House | compound |
| 4 | House | House | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 centre | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 designed | punct |
| 6 | designed | design | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 House | acl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 architect | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 architect | det |
| 9 | Danish | danish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 architect | amod |
| 10 | architect | architect | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 designed | obl |
| 11 | Jørn | Jørn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 architect | appos |
| 12 | Utzon | Utzon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 Jørn | flat |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 opened | cc |
| 14 | opened | open | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 designed | conj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 1973 | case |
| 16 | 1973 | 1973 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 opened | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 House | punct |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 21 centre | cop |
| 19 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 centre | det |
| 20 | arts | art | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 centre | compound |
| 21 | centre | centre | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 22 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 24 roofs | nmod:poss |
| 23 | shell | shell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 roofs | compound |
| 24 | roofs | roof | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 compared | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 compared | aux:pass |
| 26 | often | often | ADV | _ | 27 compared | advmod |
| 27 | compared | compare | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 21 centre | acl:relcl |
| 28 | to | to | ADP | _ | 29 sails | case |
| 29 | sails | sail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 compared | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 21 centre | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | design | participle | the Sydney Opera House not said here | by the Danish architect | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | open | participle | 1973 | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in 1973=Location | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | the Sydney Opera House | a arts centre | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | compare | present · passive | shell roofs | to sails; often property | vn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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:034-buildings-and-architecture.lesson:10.
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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