Famous discoveries told as stories, sentence 9
Dmitri Mendeleev arranged the elements into the periodic table, left gaps for elements not yet found and predicted them; they were found later.
Who acts: Dmitri · What happens: arrange, leave, not find, predict, find · To what, where: elements, periodic table, gaps
This is a sentence of the lesson «Famous discoveries told as stories» 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 (Dmitri), 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 | Dmitri | Dmitri | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 arranged | nsubj |
| 2 | Mendeleev | Mendeleev | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Dmitri | flat |
| 3 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 elements | det |
| 5 | elements | element | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 arranged | obj |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 table | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 table | det |
| 8 | periodic | periodic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 table | amod |
| 9 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 arranged | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 left | punct |
| 11 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 arranged | conj |
| 12 | gaps | gap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 left | obj |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 elements | case |
| 14 | elements | element | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 gaps | nmod |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 found | advmod |
| 16 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 17 found | advmod |
| 17 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 elements | acl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 predicted | cc |
| 19 | predicted | predict | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 arranged | conj |
| 20 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 predicted | obj |
| 21 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 24 found | punct |
| 22 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 found | nsubj |
| 23 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 24 found | aux:pass |
| 24 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 arranged | parataxis |
| 25 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 24 found | advmod |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 arranged | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | arrange | past | Dmitri | the elements | the periodic table | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent element=Material into table=Product | |||
| 2 | leave | past | Dmitri not said here | gaps | for elements | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent gap=Theme for element=Recipient | |||
| 3 | not find | participle | elements not said here | yet | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | predict | past | Dmitri not said here | elements = element | vn indicate-78 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot they=Topic | ||||
| 5 | find | past · passive | elements = element | late property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic |
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:035-famous-discoveries-stories.lesson:9.
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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