--- title: George Washington's false teeth were made from human teeth, animal t… — Kings, queens and emperors · tree and pragmatics description: George Washington's false teeth were made from human teeth, animal teeth, ivory and metal, not wood; Elizabeth I's teeth were said to be blackened, probably from sugar. A sentence of the lesson «Kings, queens and emperors» of the myths course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/12/) [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/) / [Myths](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/) / [Kings, queens and emperors](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/) / 12 # Kings, queens and emperors, sentence 12 George Washington's false teeth were made from human teeth, animal teeth, ivory and metal, not wood; Elizabeth I's teeth were said to be blackened, probably from sugar. **What happens:** make, say, blacken · **To what, where:** false teeth, human teeth, teeth, sugar · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Kings, queens and emperors» of the myths 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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:019-kings-queens-and-emperors.lesson:12 # text = George Washington's false teeth were made from human teeth, animal teeth, ivory and metal, not wood; Elizabeth I's teeth were said to be blackened, probably from sugar. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 019-kings-queens-and-emperors.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): R8-pos-agree ×2 1 George George PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ _ 2 Washington Washington PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 flat _ _ 3 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 4 false false ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 human human ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 15 ivory ivory NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=10:conj|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 metal metal NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 21 ; ; PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 22 Elizabeth Elizabeth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 nmod:poss _ _ 23 I I PROPN NNP Number=Sing 22 flat _ _ 24 's 's PART POS _ 22 case _ _ 25 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 26 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 said say VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 conj _ _ 28 to to PART TO _ 30 mark _ _ 29 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 30 aux:pass _ _ 30 blackened blacken VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 xcomp _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 32 probably probably ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 from from ADP IN _ 34 case _ _ 34 sugar sugar NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past · passive | | George's false teeth | | human teeth and animal teeth and ivory and metal and wood | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from tooth=Material | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · passive | | Elizabeth's teeth | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **blacken** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | sugar | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» | 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:myths:019-kings-queens-and-emperors.lesson:12`. **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): R8-pos-agree ×2. **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: [Kings, queens and emperors, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/11/) - next →: [Kings, queens and emperors, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/19-kings-queens-and-emperors/)