Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations, sentence 12

Pysanky are eggs decorated by drawing with wax and dipping in dyes, an old tradition; the wax keeps the dye off the lines it covers; Kolomyia has a pysanka museum shaped like a giant egg, and decorated eggs exist in many cultures.

Who acts: Pysanky, wax, Kolomyia, decorated eggs · What happens: be, decorate, draw, dip, keep, cover · To what, where: eggs, old tradition, dye, lines, pysanka museum, many cultures

This is a sentence of the lesson «Today's Ukraine and Danylo's exaggerations» of the history 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 (Pysanky, wax, Kolomyia, decorated eggs), 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	Pysanky	Pysanky	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 eggs	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 eggs	cop
3	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	decorated	decorate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 eggs	acl
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	6 drawing	mark
6	drawing	draw	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 decorated	advcl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 wax	case
8	wax	wax	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drawing	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dipping	cc
10	dipping	dip	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 drawing	conj
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 dyes	case
12	dyes	dye	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 dipping	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 tradition	punct
14	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 tradition	det
15	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 tradition	amod
16	tradition	tradition	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dipping	obl
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 keeps	punct
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 wax	det
19	wax	wax	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 keeps	nsubj
20	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 eggs	parataxis
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 dye	det
22	dye	dye	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 keeps	obj
23	off	off	ADP	_	25 lines	case
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 lines	det
25	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 keeps	obl
26	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 covers	nsubj
27	covers	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 lines	acl:relcl
28	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 has	punct
29	Kolomyia	Kolomyia	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 has	nsubj
30	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 eggs	conj
31	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	33 museum	det
32	pysanka	pysanka	X	_	33 museum	compound
33	museum	museum	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 has	obj
34	shaped	shape	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	33 museum	acl
35	like	like	ADP	_	38 egg	case
36	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	38 egg	det
37	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 egg	amod
38	egg	egg	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 shaped	obl
39	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 exist	punct
40	and	and	CCONJ	_	43 exist	cc
41	decorated	decorate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	42 eggs	amod
42	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 exist	nsubj
43	exist	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 has	conj
44	in	in	ADP	_	46 cultures	case
45	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	46 cultures	amod
46	cultures	culture	NOUN	Number=Plur	43 exist	obl
47	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 eggs	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Pysanky	eggs			tree rules
2	decorate	participle		eggs not said here			vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	draw	gerund				with wax	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	dip	gerund		a old tradition		in dyes	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in dye=Attribute
5	keep	present	the wax	the dye		off the lines	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dye=Theme
6	cover	present	wax	the lines not said here			vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme line=Destination
7	have	present	Kolomyia	a pysanka museum			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent museum=Patient
8	shape	participle		a pysanka museum not said here		like a giant egg	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
9	decorate	participle					vn illustrate-25.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
10	exist	present	decorated eggs		many cultures		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in culture=Location

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:history:050-todays-ukraine-and-danylos-exaggerations.lesson:12.

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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×2, 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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