Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, sentence 5
Sedimentary rocks form when layers of sand, mud, shells or other bits are buried, pressed and cemented together.
Who acts: Sedimentary rocks · What happens: form, bury, press, cement together · To what, where: layers
This is a sentence of the lesson «Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks» of the geography 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 (Sedimentary rocks), 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 | Sedimentary | sedimentary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 rocks | amod |
| 2 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 form | nsubj |
| 3 | form | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 buried | advmod |
| 5 | layers | layer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 buried | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 sand | case |
| 7 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 layers | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 mud | punct |
| 9 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sand | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 shells | punct |
| 11 | shells | shell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 layers | conj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 bits | cc |
| 13 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 bits | amod |
| 14 | bits | bit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 layers | conj |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 buried | aux:pass |
| 16 | buried | bury | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 form | advcl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 pressed | punct |
| 18 | pressed | press | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 buried | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 cemented | cc |
| 20 | cemented | cement | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 16 buried | conj |
| 21 | together | together | ADV | _ | 20 cemented | advmod |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 form | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | form | present | Sedimentary rocks | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | bury | present · passive | layers of sand and mud and shells or other bits | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 3 | press | participle | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 4 | cement together | participle | together property | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: 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:geography:049-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks.lesson:5.
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. 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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