Chocolate and sweets, sentence 3
If a bar left in a hot car melts and sets again, it turns grey and crumbly: the fat has set the wrong way, but it is still safe to eat.
Who acts: bar, it, fat · What happens: leave, melt, set, turn, be, eat · To what, where: bar, hot car, wrong way
This is a sentence of the lesson «Chocolate and sweets» of the technology 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 (bar, it, fat), 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 melts | mark |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bar | det |
| 3 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 melts | nsubj |
| 4 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 bar | acl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 car | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 car | det |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 car | amod |
| 8 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 left | obl |
| 9 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 turns | advcl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 sets | cc |
| 11 | sets | set | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 melts | conj |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 11 sets | advmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 turns | punct |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 turns | nsubj |
| 15 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 turns | xcomp |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 crumbly | cc |
| 18 | crumbly | crumbly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 grey | conj |
| 19 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 15 turns | punct |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 fat | det |
| 21 | fat | fat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 set | nsubj |
| 22 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 set | aux |
| 23 | set | set | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 turns | parataxis |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 way | det |
| 25 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 way | amod |
| 26 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 set | obj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 safe | punct |
| 28 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 32 safe | cc |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 safe | nsubj |
| 30 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 safe | cop |
| 31 | still | still | ADV | _ | 32 safe | advmod |
| 32 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 set | conj |
| 33 | to | to | PART | _ | 34 eat | mark |
| 34 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 32 safe | xcomp |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 turns | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | participle | a bar not said here | in a hot car result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in car=Result | ||||
| 2 | melt a condition, not said to happen | present | a bar | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | set | present | a bar not said here | again | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | turn | present | it | grey property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | set | present · perfect | the fat | the wrong way | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient way=Result | ||||
| 6 | is | present | it | still | safe property | tree rules | |||
| 7 | eat | to-infinitive | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: 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:technology:002-chocolate-and-sweets.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): 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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