How a song is made: writing, recording, producing, sentence 6
A music producer guides how a recording sounds, choosing instruments, helping arrange the parts, running sessions and deciding on the final sound.
Who acts: music producer, recording · What happens: guide, sound, choose, help, arrange, run · To what, where: instruments, parts, sessions
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 (music producer, recording), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 producer | det |
| 2 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 producer | compound |
| 3 | producer | producer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 guides | nsubj |
| 4 | guides | guide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 sounds | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 recording | det |
| 7 | recording | recording | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sounds | nsubj |
| 8 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 guides | ccomp |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 choosing | punct |
| 10 | choosing | choose | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 guides | advcl |
| 11 | instruments | instrument | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 choosing | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 helping | punct |
| 13 | helping | help | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 guides | conj |
| 14 | arrange | arrange | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 helping | xcomp |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 parts | det |
| 16 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 arrange | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 running | punct |
| 18 | running | run | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 helping | conj |
| 19 | sessions | session | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 running | obj |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 deciding | cc |
| 21 | deciding | decide | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 helping | conj |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 sound | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 sound | det |
| 24 | final | final | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 sound | amod |
| 25 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 deciding | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 guides | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guide | present | a music producer | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | sound | present | a recording | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | choose | gerund | a music producer not said here | instruments | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent instrument=Theme | ||||
| 4 | help | gerund | a music producer not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 5 | arrange | infinitive | a music producer not said here | the parts | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Product | ||||
| 6 | run | gerund | a music producer not said here | sessions | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme session=Trajectory | ||||
| 7 | decide | gerund | a music producer not said here | on the final sound | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.theme S»: agent=Agent on sound=Topic |
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: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): 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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