Browning apples, rotting and mould, sentence 11
Mould grows from tiny spores in the air and likes damp, warm, sugary food.
Who acts: Mould · What happens: grow, like · To what, where: tiny spores, damp warm sugary food
This is a sentence of the lesson «Browning apples, rotting and mould» 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 (Mould), 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 | Mould | mould | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 grows | nsubj |
| 2 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 spores | case |
| 4 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 spores | amod |
| 5 | spores | spore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 grows | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 air | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 air | det |
| 8 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 grows | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 likes | cc |
| 10 | likes | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 grows | conj |
| 11 | damp | damp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 food | amod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 damp | punct |
| 13 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 food | amod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 warm | punct |
| 15 | sugary | sugary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 food | amod |
| 16 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 likes | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 grows | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | present | Mould | tiny spores | in the air | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in air=Location | |||
| 2 | like | present | Mould not said here | damp warm sugary food | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=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:023-browning-apples-rotting-and-mould.lesson:11.
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): no change. 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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