Mixtures and how to separate them, sentence 2
Filtering separates an undissolved solid from a liquid: the liquid passes through the tiny holes in filter paper or cloth, and the solid stays on it.
Who acts: Filtering, liquid, solid · What happens: separate, pass, stay · To what, where: undissolved solid, tiny holes, liquid
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mixtures and how to separate them» 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 (Filtering, liquid, solid), 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 | Filtering | filter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 separates | nsubj |
| 2 | separates | separate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 solid | det |
| 4 | undissolved | undissolved | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 solid | amod |
| 5 | solid | solid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 separates | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 liquid | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 liquid | det |
| 8 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 separates | obl |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 separates | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 liquid | det |
| 11 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 passes | nsubj |
| 12 | passes | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 separates | parataxis |
| 13 | through | through | ADP | _ | 16 holes | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 holes | det |
| 15 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 holes | amod |
| 16 | holes | hole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 passes | obl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 paper | case |
| 18 | filter | filter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 paper | compound |
| 19 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 holes | nmod |
| 20 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 21 cloth | cc |
| 21 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 paper | conj |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 stays | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 stays | cc |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 solid | det |
| 25 | solid | solid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 stays | nsubj |
| 26 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 passes | conj |
| 27 | on | on | ADP | _ | 28 it | case |
| 28 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 stays | obl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 separates | 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 | separate | present | Filtering | a undissolved solid | from a liquid | vn separate-23.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent solid=Patient from liquid=Co-Patient | |||
| 2 | pass | present | the liquid | the tiny holes in filter paper or cloth | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through hole=Location | ||||
| 3 | stay | present | the solid | liquid | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=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:world:019-mixtures-and-separating.lesson:2.
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): R1-cc-next ×2, 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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