Rust: iron's slow fire, sentence 18
The Statue of Liberty is made of copper sheets; it was shiny brown in 1886 and turned green as a protective coat called patina formed.
Who acts: Statue, patina · What happens: make, be, turn, call, form · To what, where: Statue, 1886, protective coat · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Rust: iron's slow fire» of the chemistry 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 (Statue, patina), 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 Statue | det |
| 2 | Statue | statue | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 Liberty | case |
| 4 | Liberty | Liberty | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Statue | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | aux:pass |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 turned | parataxis |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 sheets | case |
| 8 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sheets | compound |
| 9 | sheets | sheet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 made | obl |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 14 brown | punct |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 brown | nsubj |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 brown | cop |
| 13 | shiny | shiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 brown | amod |
| 14 | brown | brown | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 made | parataxis |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 1886 | case |
| 16 | 1886 | 1886 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 brown | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 turned | cc |
| 18 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 turned | xcomp |
| 20 | as | as | ADP | _ | 23 coat | case |
| 21 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 coat | det |
| 22 | protective | protective | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 coat | amod |
| 23 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 turned | obl |
| 24 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 23 coat | acl |
| 25 | patina | patina | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 formed | nsubj |
| 26 | formed | form | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 24 called | advcl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 made | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | the Statue of Liberty | of copper sheets | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | is | past | Statue | 1886 | brown property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | turn | past | as a protective coat; green property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | call | participle | a protective coat not said here | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | form | participle | patina | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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:chemistry:013-rust-irons-slow-fire.lesson:18.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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