Milk, cheese and yoghurt, sentence 3
Friendly bacteria turn milk into tangy yoghurt; bacteria and a substance called rennet split milk into solid curds and watery whey, and the curds become cheese, the curds and whey of Little Miss Muffet.
Who acts: Friendly bacteria, substance, bacteria, curds · What happens: turn, call, split, become · To what, where: milk, tangy yoghurt, rennet, solid curds, cheese · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Milk, cheese and yoghurt» 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 (Friendly bacteria, substance, bacteria, curds), 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 | Friendly | friendly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bacteria | amod |
| 2 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turn | nsubj |
| 3 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turn | obj |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 yoghurt | case |
| 6 | tangy | tangy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 yoghurt | amod |
| 7 | yoghurt | yoghurt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turn | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 bacteria | punct |
| 9 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 split | nsubj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 substance | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 substance | det |
| 12 | substance | substance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bacteria | conj |
| 13 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 substance | acl |
| 14 | rennet | rennet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 called | xcomp |
| 15 | split | split | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 turn | parataxis |
| 16 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 split | obj |
| 17 | into | into | ADP | _ | 19 curds | case |
| 18 | solid | solid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 curds | amod |
| 19 | curds | curd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 split | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 whey | cc |
| 21 | watery | watery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 whey | amod |
| 22 | whey | whey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 curds | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 become | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 become | cc |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 curds | det |
| 26 | curds | curd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 27 become | nsubj |
| 27 | become | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 split | conj |
| 28 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 become | xcomp |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 31 curds | punct |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 curds | det |
| 31 | curds | curd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 turn | parataxis |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 whey | cc |
| 33 | whey | whey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 curds | conj |
| 34 | of | of | ADP | _ | 37 Muffet | case |
| 35 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 Miss | amod |
| 36 | Miss | miss | PROPN | Number=Sing | 37 Muffet | flat |
| 37 | Muffet | Muffet | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 whey | nmod |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 turn | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | present | Friendly bacteria | milk | tangy yoghurt | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent milk=Theme into yoghurt=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | call | participle | a substance not said here | rennet | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | split | past | bacteria and a substance | milk | into solid curds and watery whey result | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent milk=Patient into curd=Result | |||
| 4 | become | present | the curds | cheese | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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:022-milk-cheese-and-yoghurt.lesson:3.
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 ×3. 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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