Solids, liquids and gases, sentence 13
Sand and sugar can be poured, but each grain is a tiny solid with its own shape.
Who acts: grain · What happens: pour, be · To what, where: Sand
This is a sentence of the lesson «Solids, liquids and gases» of the world 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 (grain), 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 | Sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 poured | nsubj |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 sugar | cc |
| 3 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Sand | conj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 poured | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 poured | aux:pass |
| 6 | poured | pour | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 solid | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 solid | cc |
| 9 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 grain | det |
| 10 | grain | grain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 solid | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 solid | cop |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 solid | det |
| 13 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 solid | amod |
| 14 | solid | solid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 poured | conj |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 shape | case |
| 16 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 shape | nmod:poss |
| 17 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 shape | amod |
| 18 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 solid | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 poured | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pour | can · passive | Sand and sugar | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is | present | each grain | with grain's own shape; solid property | tree rules |
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:world:011-solids-liquids-gases.lesson:13.
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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