Cooking is chemistry, sentence 16

Rice softens and swells as it soaks up water into its starch; leftover rice should be cooled quickly and kept in the fridge, because some germs grow in it fast at room temperature.

Who acts: Rice, germs · What happens: soften, swell, soak up, cool, keep, grow · To what, where: water, starch, leftover rice, fridge, rice

This is a sentence of the lesson «Cooking is chemistry» 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 (Rice, germs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 softens	nsubj
2	softens	soften	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 swells	cc
4	swells	swell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 softens	conj
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 soaks	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 soaks	nsubj
7	soaks	soak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 softens	advcl
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 soaks	compound:prt
9	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 soaks	obj
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 starch	case
11	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 starch	nmod:poss
12	starch	starch	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 soaks	obl
13	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 cooled	punct
14	leftover	leftover	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 rice	compound
15	rice	rice	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 cooled	nsubj:pass
16	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 cooled	aux
17	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	18 cooled	aux:pass
18	cooled	cool	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 softens	parataxis
19	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	18 cooled	advmod
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 kept	cc
21	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	18 cooled	conj
22	in	in	ADP	_	24 fridge	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 fridge	det
24	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 kept	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 grow	punct
26	because	because	SCONJ	_	29 grow	mark
27	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	28 germs	det
28	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 grow	nsubj
29	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 cooled	advcl
30	in	in	ADP	_	31 it	case
31	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	29 grow	obl
32	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	29 grow	advmod
33	at	at	ADP	_	35 temperature	case
34	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 temperature	compound
35	temperature	temperature	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 grow	obl
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 softens	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	soften	present	Rice				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	swell	present	Rice not said here				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	soak up	present	rice	water	rice's starch		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent water=Source
4	cool	should · passive		leftover rice		quickly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
5	keep	participle			the fridge		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in fridge=Location
6	grow	present	some germs		rice	at room temperature; fast property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in it=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, 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:010-cooking-is-chemistry.lesson:16.

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. 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.

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