Metals, mining and what they cost, sentence 3
Later iron took over; with a little carbon it becomes steel, the most used metal material of all.
Who acts: iron · What happens: take over, become · To what, where: steel
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: who acts (iron), 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 | Later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 took | advmod |
| 2 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 took | nsubj |
| 3 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | over | over | ADP | _ | 3 took | compound:prt |
| 5 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 carbon | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 carbon | det |
| 8 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 carbon | amod |
| 9 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 becomes | obl |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 becomes | nsubj |
| 11 | becomes | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 took | parataxis |
| 12 | steel | steel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 becomes | xcomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 material | punct |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 material | det |
| 15 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 16 used | advmod |
| 16 | used | used | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 material | amod |
| 17 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 material | compound |
| 18 | material | material | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 steel | appos |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 all | case |
| 20 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 material | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 took | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take over | past | iron | late property | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | become | present | iron | steel | with a little carbon | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: 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:060-metals-mining-and-what-they-cost.lesson:3.
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): R8-pos-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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