Pencils, paper and school things, sentence 7
Paper is made from wood chipped and cooked into pulp, drained on a fast wire mesh, pressed and dried between hot rollers into huge rolls; it can be recycled several times before its fibres get too short.
Who acts: fibres · What happens: make, chip, cook, drain, press, dry · To what, where: Paper, wood, pulp, fast wire mesh, huge rolls
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pencils, paper and school things» 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 (fibres), 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 | Paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 wood | case |
| 5 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| 6 | chipped | chip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 wood | acl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 cooked | cc |
| 8 | cooked | cook | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 chipped | conj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 pulp | case |
| 10 | pulp | pulp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cooked | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 drained | punct |
| 12 | drained | drain | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 made | conj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 mesh | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 mesh | det |
| 15 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 mesh | amod |
| 16 | wire | wire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 mesh | compound |
| 17 | mesh | mesh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 drained | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 pressed | punct |
| 19 | pressed | press | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 mesh | acl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 dried | cc |
| 21 | dried | dry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 pressed | conj |
| 22 | between | between | ADP | _ | 24 rollers | case |
| 23 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 rollers | amod |
| 24 | rollers | roller | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 dried | obl |
| 25 | into | into | ADP | _ | 27 rolls | case |
| 26 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 rolls | amod |
| 27 | rolls | roll | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 dried | obl |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 32 recycled | punct |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 recycled | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 32 recycled | aux |
| 31 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 32 recycled | aux:pass |
| 32 | recycled | recycle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 made | parataxis |
| 33 | several | several | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 34 times | amod |
| 34 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 recycled | obl:unmarked |
| 35 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 38 get | mark |
| 36 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 fibres | nmod:poss |
| 37 | fibres | fibre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 38 get | nsubj |
| 38 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 recycled | advcl |
| 39 | too | too | ADV | _ | 40 short | advmod |
| 40 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 38 get | xcomp |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Paper | wood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from wood=Material | ||||
| 2 | chip | participle | wood not said here | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | cook | participle | into pulp result | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into pulp=Result | |||||
| 4 | drain | participle | a fast wire mesh | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP.Source V»: agent=Source | |||||
| 5 | press | participle | a fast wire mesh not said here | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | dry | participle | huge rolls | between hot rollers | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 7 | recycle | can · passive | paper | time | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | get | present | paper's fibres | short property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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:006-pencils-paper-and-school-things.lesson:7.
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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