Metals and what they're good for, sentence 12
Pure gold is so soft that it scratches easily, so most gold jewellery is gold mixed with other metals.
Who acts: Pure gold, gold, most gold jewellery · What happens: be, scratch, mix · To what, where: gold
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 (Pure gold, gold, most gold jewellery), 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 | Pure | pure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 gold | amod |
| 2 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 soft | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 soft | cop |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 soft | advmod |
| 5 | soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 scratches | mark |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 scratches | nsubj |
| 8 | scratches | scratch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 soft | advcl |
| 9 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 8 scratches | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 gold | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 gold | advmod |
| 12 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 14 jewellery | amod |
| 13 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 jewellery | compound |
| 14 | jewellery | jewellery | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 gold | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 gold | cop |
| 16 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 soft | conj |
| 17 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 gold | acl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 metals | case |
| 19 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 metals | amod |
| 20 | metals | metal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 mixed | obl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 soft | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Pure gold | soft property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | scratch | present | gold | easily property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | most gold jewellery | gold | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | mix | participle | gold not said here | with other metals | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient with metal=Co-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:12.
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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