Metals and what they're good for, sentence 7
Metals conduct heat well, so a metal spoon in hot soup gets hot while a wooden one stays cool.
Who acts: Metals, metal spoon, wooden one · What happens: conduct, get, stay · To what, where: heat
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 (Metals, metal spoon, wooden one), 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 | Metals | metal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 conduct | nsubj |
| 2 | conduct | conduct | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 gets | parataxis |
| 3 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 conduct | obj |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | _ | 2 conduct | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 spoon | punct |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 spoon | advmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 spoon | det |
| 8 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spoon | compound |
| 9 | spoon | spoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 gets | nsubj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 soup | case |
| 11 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 soup | amod |
| 12 | soup | soup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spoon | nmod |
| 13 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 gets | xcomp |
| 15 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 19 stays | mark |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 one | det |
| 17 | wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 one | amod |
| 18 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 stays | nsubj |
| 19 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 gets | parataxis |
| 20 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 stays | xcomp |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 conduct | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conduct | present | Metals | heat | well property | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Theme | |||
| 2 | get | present | a metal spoon in hot soup | hot property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | stay | present | a wooden one | 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:7.
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): R6-punct-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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