Metals and what they're good for, sentence 17
Most metals come from rocks called ores, dug out by mining, and mining can damage the land, which is one reason to recycle metals.
Who acts: Most metals, rocks, mining, land · What happens: come, call, dig out, damage, be, recycle · To what, where: rocks, ores, land, one reason, metals · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (Most metals, rocks, mining, land), 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 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 metals | amod |
| 2 | metals | metal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 come | nsubj |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 rocks | case |
| 5 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 come | obl |
| 6 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 rocks | acl |
| 7 | ores | ore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 called | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 dug | punct |
| 9 | dug | dig | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 rocks | acl |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 dug | compound:prt |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 12 mining | case |
| 12 | mining | mining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 dug | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 damage | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 damage | cc |
| 15 | mining | mining | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 damage | nsubj |
| 16 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 damage | aux |
| 17 | damage | damage | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 come | conj |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 land | det |
| 19 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 damage | obj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 reason | punct |
| 21 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 24 reason | nsubj |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 reason | cop |
| 23 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 24 reason | nummod |
| 24 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 land | appos |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 recycle | mark |
| 26 | recycle | recycle | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 reason | acl |
| 27 | metals | metal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 recycle | obj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 come | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Most metals | rocks | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from rock=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | call | participle | rocks not said here | ores | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent ore=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | dig out | participle | rocks not said here | by mining | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent by mining=Location | ||||
| 4 | damage | can | mining | the land | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent land=Patient | ||||
| 5 | is a | present | the land | one reason | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | recycle | to-infinitive | mining not said here | metals | tree rules |
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:17.
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 ×2, 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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