Gemstones and precious metals, sentence 8
But the story of gems and metals also has a dark side: slaves, forced miners and wars paid for with stones.
Who acts: story · What happens: have, force, pay for · To what, where: dark side, wars
This is a sentence of the lesson «Gemstones and precious metals» 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 (story), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 has | cc |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 story | det |
| 3 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 has | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 gems | case |
| 5 | gems | gem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 story | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 metals | cc |
| 7 | metals | metal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 gems | conj |
| 8 | also | also | ADV | _ | 9 has | advmod |
| 9 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 side | det |
| 11 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 side | amod |
| 12 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 has | obj |
| 13 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 slaves | punct |
| 14 | slaves | slave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 side | appos |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 miners | punct |
| 16 | forced | force | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 miners | amod |
| 17 | miners | miner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 slaves | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 wars | cc |
| 19 | wars | war | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 slaves | conj |
| 20 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 wars | acl |
| 21 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 paid | compound:prt |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 stones | case |
| 23 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 paid | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 has | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the story of gems and metals | a dark side | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent side=Patient | ||||
| 2 | force | participle | vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | pay for | participle | wars not said here | with stones | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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:051-gemstones-and-precious-metals.lesson:8.
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): no change. 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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