Gases all around: breath and balloons, sentence 9

Breath has much more carbon dioxide than ordinary air; carbon dioxide turns lime water milky by making tiny chalk particles, a test scientists use.

Who acts: Breath, carbon dioxide, test scientists · What happens: have, turn, make, use · To what, where: more carbon dioxide, lime water, tiny chalk particles

This is a sentence of the lesson «Gases all around: breath and balloons» 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 (Breath, carbon dioxide, test scientists), 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	Breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	much	much	ADV	_	4 more	advmod
4	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 dioxide	amod
5	carbon	carbon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dioxide	compound
6	dioxide	dioxide	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
7	than	than	ADP	_	9 air	case
8	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 air	amod
9	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dioxide	nmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 turns	punct
11	carbon	carbon	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 dioxide	compound
12	dioxide	dioxide	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 turns	nsubj
13	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 has	parataxis
14	lime	lime	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 water	compound
15	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 turns	obj
16	milky	milky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 turns	xcomp
17	by	by	SCONJ	_	18 making	mark
18	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 turns	advcl
19	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 particles	amod
20	chalk	chalk	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 particles	compound
21	particles	particle	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 making	obj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 use	punct
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 scientists	det
24	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 scientists	compound
25	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 use	nsubj
26	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 particles	acl:relcl
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: assert
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	have	present	Breath	more carbon dioxide	than ordinary air	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dioxide=Patient
2	turn	present	carbon dioxide	lime water	milky property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent water=Theme
3	make	gerund	carbon dioxide not said here	tiny chalk particles		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset particle=Product
4	use	present	a test scientists	tiny chalk particles not said here		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent particle=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, 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:020-gases-all-around-breath-and-balloons.lesson:9.

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): no change. 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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