Mirrors, shadows and colours, sentence 23
A red filter lets only red light through and blocks the other colours.
Who acts: red filter · What happens: let through, block · To what, where: red light, other colours
This is a sentence of the lesson «Mirrors, shadows and colours» 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 (red filter), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 filter | det |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 filter | amod |
| 3 | filter | filter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lets | nsubj |
| 4 | lets | let | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 light | advmod |
| 6 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 light | amod |
| 7 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lets | obj |
| 8 | through | through | ADV | _ | 4 lets | compound:prt |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 blocks | cc |
| 10 | blocks | block | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 lets | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 colours | det |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 colours | amod |
| 13 | colours | colour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 blocks | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 lets | 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 | let through | present | a red filter | red light | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Theme | ||||
| 2 | block | present | a red filter not said here | the other colours | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer colour=Theme |
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:084-mirrors-shadows-colours.lesson:23.
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): no change. 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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