Elements and the famous members of the periodic table, sentence 15
Most drink cans are aluminium, a light metal protected by a thin invisible layer that stops it wearing away.
Who acts: Most drink cans, thin invisible layer · What happens: be, protect, stop, wear away · To what, where: aluminium, light metal, can
This is a sentence of the lesson «Elements and the famous members of the periodic table» 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 (Most drink cans, thin invisible layer), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 cans | amod |
| 2 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cans | compound |
| 3 | cans | can | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 aluminium | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 aluminium | cop |
| 5 | aluminium | aluminium | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 metal | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 metal | det |
| 8 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 metal | compound |
| 9 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 aluminium | appos |
| 10 | protected | protect | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 metal | acl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 layer | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 layer | det |
| 13 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 layer | amod |
| 14 | invisible | invisible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 layer | amod |
| 15 | layer | layer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 protected | obl:agent |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 17 stops | nsubj |
| 17 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 layer | acl:relcl |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 stops | obj |
| 19 | wearing | wear | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 stops | xcomp |
| 20 | away | away | ADV | _ | 19 wearing | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 aluminium | 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 | is a | present | Most drink cans | aluminium | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | protect | participle | a light metal not said here | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | stop | present | a thin invisible layer | can | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | wear away | gerund | a thin invisible layer not said here | away property | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
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:002-elements-and-the-periodic-table.lesson:15.
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): R5-strong ×1, 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.
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