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title: An Olympic gold medal is mostly silver with a coating of gold; the r… — The Olympics and Paralympics · tree and pragmatics
description: An Olympic gold medal is mostly silver with a coating of gold; the rules say at least 6 g of gold. Who acts: Olympic gold medal, rules. A sentence of the lesson «The Olympics and Paralympics» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The Olympics and Paralympics, sentence 6

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An Olympic gold medal is mostly silver with a coating of gold; the rules say at least 6 g of gold.

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**Who acts:** Olympic gold medal, rules · **What happens:** be, say · **To what, where:** silver, 6 g · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The Olympics and Paralympics» of the medicine 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 (Olympic gold medal, rules), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:062-the-olympics-and-paralympics.lesson:6
# text = An Olympic gold medal is mostly silver with a coating of gold; the rules say at least 6 g of gold.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 062-the-olympics-and-paralympics.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3
1	An	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	Olympic	olympic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	medal	medal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	mostly	mostly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	silver	silver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	coating	coating	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:JJ:Number=Sing
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
16	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj
17	at	at	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	19	nmod	_	_
19	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	20	nummod	_	_
20	g	g	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=16:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **is a** | present | a Olympic gold medal | silver |  |  |  | with a coating of gold; mostly *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the rules | 6 g of gold |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent g=Topic |

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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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**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:medicine:062-the-olympics-and-paralympics.lesson:6`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×3. **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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