( ( ( ( Concerning Light ) and ) ( ( the Matter ) ( of Light ) ) ) ; )
(ROOT (NP (NP (NP (NNP Concerning) (NNP Light)) (CC and) (NP (NP (DT the) (NN Matter)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NNP Light))))) (: ;)))
Concerning Light and the Matter of Light;
(ROOT (S (NP (JJ Translucent) (NN matter)) (VP (VBZ transmits) (NP (ADJP (JJ light) (CC but) (JJ scatters)) (DT the) (NN light)) (SBAR (IN as) (S (NP (PRP it)) (VP (VBZ passes) (PRT (RP through)))))) (. .)))
Translucent matter transmits light but scatters the light as it passes through.