--- title: Metamorphic rocks are rocks changed by heat and pressure without mel… — Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks · tree and pragmatics description: Metamorphic rocks are rocks changed by heat and pressure without melting, the way clay in a kiln turns into a hard pot: limestone becomes marble, and shale becomes slate. Who acts: way clay, limestone, shale. 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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 (way clay, limestone, shale), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:geography:049-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks.lesson:3 # text = Metamorphic rocks are rocks changed by heat and pressure without melting, the way clay in a kiln turns into a hard pot: limestone becomes marble, and shale becomes slate. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = geography # lesson = 049-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks.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): R5-strong ×1 1 Metamorphic metamorphic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 rocks rock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 rocks rock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 changed change VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 by by ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:agent _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 pressure pressure NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 10 without without SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 11 melting melt VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 advcl _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:det 14 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 clay clay NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 kiln kiln NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 19 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 20 into into ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 pot pot NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 : : PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 25 limestone limestone NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 becomes become VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 parataxis _ _ 27 marble marble NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 xcomp _ _ 28 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 29 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 30 shale shale NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 31 becomes become VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 32 slate slate NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 xcomp _ _ 33 . . 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 | **is** | present | | rocks *not said here* | | | | change *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **melt** | gerund | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **turn** | present | way clay in a kiln | | | a hard pot | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into pot=Trajectory | | 4 | **become** | present | limestone | marble | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 5 | **become** | present | shale | slate | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | 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:geography:049-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks.lesson:3`. **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): R5-strong ×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: [Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks/1/) - next →: [Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/geography/49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks/)