Metals and what they're good for, sentence 11
Gold, silver and platinum are precious metals: rare, beautiful, and hardly reacting with air, although silver slowly tarnishes.
Who acts: Gold, silver · What happens: be, react, tarnish · To what, where: precious metals
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 (Gold, silver), 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 | Gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 metals | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 silver | punct |
| 3 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Gold | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 platinum | cc |
| 5 | platinum | platinum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Gold | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 metals | cop |
| 7 | precious | precious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 metals | amod |
| 8 | metals | metal | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 beautiful | punct |
| 10 | rare | rare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 beautiful | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 beautiful | punct |
| 12 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 metals | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 reacting | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 reacting | cc |
| 15 | hardly | hardly | ADV | _ | 16 reacting | advmod |
| 16 | reacting | react | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 beautiful | advcl |
| 17 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 air | case |
| 18 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 reacting | obl |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 tarnishes | punct |
| 20 | although | although | SCONJ | _ | 23 tarnishes | mark |
| 21 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 tarnishes | nsubj |
| 22 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 23 tarnishes | advmod |
| 23 | tarnishes | tarnish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 reacting | advcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 metals | 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 | Gold and silver and platinum | precious metals | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Gold and silver and platinum not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | react | gerund | Gold and silver and platinum not said here | with air; hardly property | vn respond-113 «NP V PP.predicate»: agent=Agent with air=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | tarnish | present | silver | slowly property | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: 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:031-metals-what-theyre-good-for.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2. 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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