--- title: In autumn a tree stops making green chlorophyll and breaks it down,… — Forests: woodland through the year and the great… · tree and pragmatics description: In autumn a tree stops making green chlorophyll and breaks it down, so the yellow and orange colours hidden underneath show through; red colours are made fresh in autumn. Who acts: tree, yellow colours. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tree, yellow colours), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:012-forests-woodland-through-the-year.lesson:4 # text = In autumn a tree stops making green chlorophyll and breaks it down, so the yellow and orange colours hidden underneath show through; red colours are made fresh in autumn. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 012-forests-woodland-through-the-year.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 stops stop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 making make VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 xcomp _ _ 7 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 chlorophyll chlorophyll NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 breaks break VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 down down ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 14 so so ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 16 yellow yellow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 18 orange orange ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 conj _ _ 19 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 20 hidden hide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 acl _ _ 21 underneath underneath ADV RB Degree=Pos 20 advmod _ _ 22 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 23 through through ADP RP _ 22 compound:prt _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=5:punct 25 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj:pass _ _ 27 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux:pass _ _ 28 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=22:conj 29 fresh fresh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 xcomp _ _ 30 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 autumn autumn NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | present | a tree | | | | autumn | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **make** | gerund | a tree *not said here* | green chlorophyll | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset chlorophyll=Product | | 3 | **break down** | present | a tree *not said here* | chlorophyll | | | | | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 4 | **hide** | participle | | the yellow colours *not said here* | | | | underneath *property* | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **show through** | present | the yellow colours | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **make** | present · passive | | red colours | | | autumn | fresh *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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. 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