--- title: Food colourings are tested to be safe in small amounts; they add loo… — Dyes, inks and colouring · tree and pragmatics description: Food colourings are tested to be safe in small amounts; they add looks, not taste, and some come from plants such as beetroot. Who acts: colourings, some. A sentence of the lesson «Dyes, inks and colouring» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/18/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Chemistry](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/) / [Dyes, inks and colouring](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/) / 18 # Dyes, inks and colouring, sentence 18 Food colourings are tested to be safe in small amounts; they add looks, not taste, and some come from plants such as beetroot. **Who acts:** colourings, some · **What happens:** test, be, add, come · **To what, where:** Food colourings, small amounts, looks, plants This is a sentence of the lesson «Dyes, inks and colouring» of the chemistry 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 (colourings, some), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chemistry:027-dyes-inks-colouring.lesson:18 # text = Food colourings are tested to be safe in small amounts; they add looks, not taste, and some come from plants such as beetroot. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chemistry # lesson = 027-dyes-inks-colouring.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 colourings colouring NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 tested test VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 7 cop _ _ 7 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 amounts amount NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 11 ; ; PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 add add VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 14 looks look NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=14:punct 16 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 17 advmod _ _ 17 taste taste NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 21 nsubj _ _ 21 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 22 from from ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 plants plant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 obl _ _ 24 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 26 case _ _ 25 as as ADP IN _ 24 fixed _ _ 26 beetroot beetroot NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#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 | **test** | present · passive | | Food colourings | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **is** | to-infinitive | | | | small amounts | | safe *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **add** *speech: assert* | present | colourings *= colouring* | looks and taste | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent look=Patient | | 4 | **come** | present | some | | | plants such beetroot | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from plant=Initial\_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](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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:chemistry:027-dyes-inks-colouring.lesson:18`. **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): R2-punct-next ×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/). - ← previous: [Dyes, inks and colouring, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/17/) - next →: [Dyes, inks and colouring, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/19/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/)