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title: Ukrainian pysanky are made by drawing patterns in wax, dyeing the eg… — Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime · tree and pragmatics
description: Ukrainian pysanky are made by drawing patterns in wax, dyeing the egg, and repeating from light to dark colours; the wax keeps the dye off. Who acts: wax. A sentence of the lesson «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» of the arts course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and 
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# Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime, sentence 14

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Ukrainian pysanky are made by drawing patterns in wax, dyeing the egg, and repeating from light to dark colours; the wax keeps the dye off.

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**Who acts:** wax · **What happens:** make, draw, dye, repeat, keep off · **To what, where:** Ukrainian pysanky, patterns, wax, egg, light, dye

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» 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 (wax), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:arts:031-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime.lesson:14
# text = Ukrainian pysanky are made by drawing patterns in wax, dyeing the egg, and repeating from light to dark colours; the wax keeps the dye off.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = arts
# lesson = 031-crafts-paper-clay-sewing-knitting-slime.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Ukrainian	Ukrainian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	pysanky	pysanky	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	6	mark	_	_
6	drawing	draw	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
7	patterns	pattern	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	wax	wax	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	dyeing	dye	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	conj	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	egg	egg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	repeating	repeat	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=11:conj
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	light	light	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obl	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	colours	colour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	25	punct	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	wax	wax	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
25	keeps	keep	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	dye	dye	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	obj	_	_
28	off	off	ADP	RP	_	25	compound:prt	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **make** | present · passive |  | Ukrainian pysanky |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 2 | **draw** | gerund |  | patterns |  | wax |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pattern=Theme in wax=Destination |
| 3 | **dye** | gerund |  | the egg |  |  |  |  | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Patient |
| 4 | **repeat** | gerund |  |  |  | light |  | to dark colours | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 5 | **keep off** | present | the wax | the dye |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dye=Theme |

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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): R3-conj-first ×1, 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.

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

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