Browning apples, rotting and mould, sentence 5

So people keep food by taking those away: the fridge slows them, drying makes raisins, lots of sugar makes jam, and salt kept fish and ham for months long before fridges existed.

Who acts: people, fridge, drying, lots, salt, fridges · What happens: keep, take away, slow, dry, make, exist · To what, where: food, those, people, raisins, jam, fish

This is a sentence of the lesson «Browning apples, rotting and mould» 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 (people, fridge, drying, lots), 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 keep	advmod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 keep	nsubj
3	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 keep	obj
5	by	by	SCONJ	_	6 taking	mark
6	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 keep	advcl
7	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	6 taking	obj
8	away	away	ADV	_	6 taking	advmod
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 slows	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 fridge	det
11	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 slows	nsubj
12	slows	slow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 keep	parataxis
13	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 slows	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 makes	punct
15	drying	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 makes	csubj
16	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 slows	conj
17	raisins	raisin	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 makes	obj
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 makes	punct
19	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	22 makes	nsubj
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 sugar	case
21	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 lots	nmod
22	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 makes	conj
23	jam	jam	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 makes	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 kept	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 kept	cc
26	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 kept	nsubj
27	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	22 makes	conj
28	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 kept	obj
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 ham	cc
30	ham	ham	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 fish	conj
31	for	for	ADP	_	32 months	case
32	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 kept	obl
33	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	34 before	advmod
34	before	before	SCONJ	_	36 existed	mark
35	fridges	fridge	NOUN	Number=Plur	36 existed	nsubj
36	existed	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 kept	advcl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 keep	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	people	food			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
2	take away	gerund	people not said here	those		away property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme
3	slow	present	the fridge	people			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient
4	dry	gerund					vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
5	make	present	drying	raisins			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset raisin=Product
6	make	present	lots of sugar	jam			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset jam=Product
7	keep	past	salt	fish and ham	month		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
8	exist	past	fridges				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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:023-browning-apples-rotting-and-mould.lesson:5.

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): R2-punct-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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