Instrument families: strings, wind, brass, percussion, keys, sentence 6
The saxophone is made of brass but is a woodwind, because it makes its sound with a reed, like a clarinet.
Who acts: saxophone · What happens: make, be · To what, where: saxophone, woodwind, sound
This is a sentence of the lesson «Instrument families: strings, wind, brass, percussion, keys» 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 (saxophone), 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 | 2 saxophone | det |
| 2 | saxophone | saxophone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | aux:pass |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 brass | case |
| 6 | brass | brass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obl |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 woodwind | cc |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 woodwind | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 woodwind | det |
| 10 | woodwind | woodwind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 brass | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 makes | punct |
| 12 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 14 makes | mark |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 makes | nsubj |
| 14 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | conj |
| 15 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 sound | nmod:poss |
| 16 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 makes | obj |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 19 reed | case |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 reed | det |
| 19 | reed | reed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 makes | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 clarinet | punct |
| 21 | like | like | ADP | _ | 23 clarinet | case |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 clarinet | det |
| 23 | clarinet | clarinet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | the saxophone | of brass but a woodwind; like a clarinet | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | a woodwind | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | make | present | saxophone | saxophone's sound | with a reed | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material sound=Product |
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:009-instrument-families-strings-wind-brass-percussion-keys.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): R1-cc-next ×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.
See the release 0.4.
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