Tarnish and how metals change, sentence 10
In hot water with baking soda, aluminium foil takes the sulphur back from the tarnish and turns it back into silver; the water is hot, so it is a grown-up's job.
Who acts: aluminium foil, water · What happens: take back, turn, be, grow · To what, where: sulphur, hot water, job
This is a sentence of the lesson «Tarnish and how metals change» 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 (aluminium foil, water), 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 water | case |
| 2 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 water | amod |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 takes | obl |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 soda | case |
| 5 | baking | baking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 soda | compound |
| 6 | soda | soda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 water | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 water | punct |
| 8 | aluminium | aluminium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 foil | compound |
| 9 | foil | foil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 takes | nsubj |
| 10 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 sulphur | det |
| 12 | sulphur | sulphur | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 takes | obj |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 10 takes | advmod |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 16 tarnish | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 tarnish | det |
| 16 | tarnish | tarnish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 takes | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 turns | cc |
| 18 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 takes | conj |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 turns | obj |
| 20 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 turns | advmod |
| 21 | into | into | ADP | _ | 22 silver | case |
| 22 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 back | obl |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 27 hot | punct |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 water | det |
| 25 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 hot | nsubj |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 hot | cop |
| 27 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 takes | conj |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 37 job | punct |
| 29 | so | so | ADV | _ | 37 job | advmod |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 37 job | nsubj |
| 31 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 job | cop |
| 32 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 up | det |
| 33 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 35 up | amod |
| 34 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 33 grown | punct |
| 35 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 job | nmod:poss |
| 36 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 35 up | case |
| 37 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 hot | parataxis |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 takes | 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 | take back | present | aluminium foil | the sulphur | hot water with baking soda | from the tarnish | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent sulphur=Theme from tarnish=Initial_Location | ||
| 2 | turn | present | aluminium foil not said here | sulphur | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is | present | the water | hot property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | is a | present | water | a grown up's job | tree rules |
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:014-tarnish-and-how-metals-change.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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