Metals and what they're good for, sentence 0
Leave a metal spoon in hot soup and soon the handle is too hot to hold, while a wooden spoon stays cool.
Who acts: you, handle, wooden spoon · What happens: leave, be, hold, stay · To what, where: metal spoon, hot soup
This is a sentence of the lesson «Metals and what they're good for» 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 (you, handle, wooden spoon), 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 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 spoon | det |
| 3 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 spoon | compound |
| 4 | spoon | spoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 soup | case |
| 6 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 soup | amod |
| 7 | soup | soup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 hot | cc |
| 9 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 14 hot | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 handle | det |
| 11 | handle | handle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hot | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 hot | cop |
| 13 | too | too | ADV | _ | 14 hot | advmod |
| 14 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Leave | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 hold | mark |
| 16 | hold | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 hot | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 stays | punct |
| 18 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 22 stays | mark |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 spoon | det |
| 20 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 spoon | amod |
| 21 | spoon | spoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 stays | nsubj |
| 22 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Leave | advcl |
| 23 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 stays | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Leave | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | a metal spoon | hot soup | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent spoon=Theme in soup=Location | |||
| 2 | is | present | the handle | hot, soon property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | hold | to-infinitive | the handle not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | stay | present | a wooden spoon | cool property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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:031-metals-what-theyre-good-for.lesson:0.
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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