Bread rising: yeast at work, sentence 8
Yeast is a tiny living fungus; in dough it eats sugar and gives off carbon dioxide gas that puffs the dough up.
Who acts: Yeast, dioxide gas · What happens: be, eat, give off, puff up · To what, where: tiny living fungus, sugar, dough, dioxide gas
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bread rising: yeast at work» 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 (Yeast, dioxide gas), 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 | Yeast | yeast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fungus | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fungus | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fungus | det |
| 4 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fungus | amod |
| 5 | living | living | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fungus | compound |
| 6 | fungus | fungus | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 dough | punct |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 dough | case |
| 9 | dough | dough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 eats | obl |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 eats | nsubj |
| 11 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fungus | parataxis |
| 12 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 eats | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 gives | cc |
| 14 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 eats | conj |
| 15 | off | off | ADP | _ | 14 gives | compound:prt |
| 16 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 dioxide | compound |
| 17 | dioxide | dioxide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 gas | compound |
| 18 | gas | gas | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gives | obj |
| 19 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 20 puffs | nsubj |
| 20 | puffs | puff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 gas | acl:relcl |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 dough | det |
| 22 | dough | dough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 puffs | obj |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 puffs | compound:prt |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fungus | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Yeast | a tiny living fungus | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | eat | present | yeast | sugar | dough | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Patient | |||
| 3 | give off | present | yeast not said here | dioxide gas | vn substance_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source gas=Theme | ||||
| 4 | puff up | present | dioxide gas | the dough | vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location dough=Source |
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:021-bread-rising-yeast-at-work.lesson:8.
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): R5-strong ×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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