Metals, mining and what they cost, sentence 10
Bronze is copper mixed with tin, and Cornish tin was traded across Europe for thousands of years.
What happens: mix, trade · To what, where: Bronze, Cornish tin, Europe
This is a sentence of the lesson «Metals, mining and what they cost» 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: 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 | Bronze | bronze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mixed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mixed | aux:pass |
| 3 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mixed | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | mixed | mix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 tin | case |
| 6 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mixed | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 traded | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 traded | cc |
| 9 | Cornish | Cornish | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 tin | compound |
| 10 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 traded | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 traded | aux:pass |
| 12 | traded | trade | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 mixed | conj |
| 13 | across | across | ADP | _ | 14 Europe | case |
| 14 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 traded | obl |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 thousands | case |
| 16 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 traded | obl |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 years | case |
| 18 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 thousands | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 mixed | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | present · passive | Bronze | with tin; copper obl:unmarked | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient with tin=Co-Patient | ||||
| 2 | trade | past · passive | Cornish tin | Europe | for thousands of years | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: subject=Theme for thousand=Co-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:geography:060-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost.lesson:10.
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): 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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