The fizz: vinegar, lemon and soda, sentence 19
Chalk and limestone are calcium carbonate too and fizz with acid; chalk cliffs are made from the shells of countless tiny sea creatures.
Who acts: Chalk · What happens: be, fizz, make · To what, where: calcium carbonate, chalk cliffs, shells
This is a sentence of the lesson «The fizz: vinegar, lemon and soda» 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 (Chalk), 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 | Chalk | chalk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 carbonate | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 limestone | cc |
| 3 | limestone | limestone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Chalk | conj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 carbonate | cop |
| 5 | calcium | calcium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 carbonate | compound |
| 6 | carbonate | carbonate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 carbonate | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 fizz | cc |
| 9 | fizz | fizz | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 carbonate | conj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 acid | case |
| 11 | acid | acid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fizz | obl |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 made | punct |
| 13 | chalk | chalk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cliffs | compound |
| 14 | cliffs | cliff | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 made | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 made | aux:pass |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 carbonate | parataxis |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 19 shells | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 shells | det |
| 19 | shells | shell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 made | obl |
| 20 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 creatures | case |
| 21 | countless | countless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 creatures | amod |
| 22 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 creatures | amod |
| 23 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 creatures | compound |
| 24 | creatures | creature | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 shells | nmod |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 carbonate | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Chalk and limestone | calcium carbonate | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fizz | infinitive | Chalk and limestone not said here | with acid | vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with acid=Theme | ||||
| 3 | make | present · passive | chalk cliffs | the shells of countless tiny sea creatures | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from shell=Material |
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:018-the-fizz-vinegar-lemon-and-soda.lesson:19.
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): R7-rel-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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/18-the-fizz-vinegar-lemon-and-soda/19/