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title: Acrylic paint dries in minutes and cleans with water while wet; it i… — Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes · tree and pragmatics
description: Acrylic paint dries in minutes and cleans with water while wet; it is the usual paint in schools, and many famous modern artists used it. Who acts: Acrylic paint, painting, many famous modern artists. A sentence of the lesson «Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes» of the arts course of Mova'
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# Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes, sentence 11

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Acrylic paint dries in minutes and cleans with water while wet; it is the usual paint in schools, and many famous modern artists used it.

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**Who acts:** Acrylic paint, painting, many famous modern artists · **What happens:** dry, clean, be, use · **To what, where:** usual paint, schools, painting

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Painting: paints, brushes, mess and mistakes» of the arts 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 (Acrylic paint, painting, many famous modern artists), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:014-painting-paints-brushes-mess-and-mistakes.lesson:11
# text = Acrylic paint dries in minutes and cleans with water while wet; it is the usual paint in schools, and many famous modern artists used it.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 014-painting-paints-brushes-mess-and-mistakes.lesson
# annotation = 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
1	Acrylic	acrylic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	paint	paint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	dries	dry	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=3:cc
7	cleans	clean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
10	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
11	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	advcl	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	usual	usual	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	paint	paint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	parataxis	_	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	schools	school	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=17:cc
22	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
23	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	modern	modern	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	artists	artist	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	26	nsubj	_	_
26	used	use	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
27	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	obj	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dry** | present | Acrylic paint |  |  |  | minute |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **clean** | present | Acrylic paint *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with water | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with water=Instrument |
| 3 | **is a** | present | painting | the usual paint |  | schools |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **use** | past | many famous modern artists | painting |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |

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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.

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**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. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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