How a song is made: writing, recording, producing, sentence 2
In a studio each part goes on its own track, so one singer can record the main tune and then five harmonies on top; picture a girl singing in a choir of herself.
Who acts: part, one singer, girl · What happens: go, record, picture, sing · To what, where: studio, main tune, girl, choir
This is a sentence of the lesson «How a song is made: writing, recording, producing» 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 (part, one singer, girl), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 studio | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 studio | det |
| 3 | studio | studio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 goes | obl |
| 4 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 part | det |
| 5 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 goes | nsubj |
| 6 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 track | case |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 track | nmod:poss |
| 9 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 track | amod |
| 10 | track | track | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 goes | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 record | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 record | advmod |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 singer | nummod |
| 14 | singer | singer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 record | nsubj |
| 15 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 record | aux |
| 16 | record | record | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 goes | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 tune | det |
| 18 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 tune | amod |
| 19 | tune | tune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 record | obj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 harmonies | cc |
| 21 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 23 harmonies | advmod |
| 22 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 23 harmonies | nummod |
| 23 | harmonies | harmony | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 tune | conj |
| 24 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 top | case |
| 25 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 harmonies | nmod |
| 26 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 picture | punct |
| 27 | picture | picture | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 goes | parataxis |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 girl | det |
| 29 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 picture | obj |
| 30 | singing | sing | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 29 girl | acl |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 choir | case |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 choir | det |
| 33 | choir | choir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 singing | obl |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 35 herself | case |
| 35 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 33 choir | nmod |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 goes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present | each part | a studio | on part's own track | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in studio=Location | |||
| 2 | record | can | one singer | the main tune and five harmonies on top | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tune=Theme | ||||
| 3 | picture | infinitive | a girl | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent girl=Theme | |||||
| 4 | sing speech: express | gerund | a girl not said here | a choir of singer | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in choir=Location |
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:007-how-a-song-is-made-writing-recording-producing.lesson:2.
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): no change. 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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