Molecules: when atoms join up, sentence 8
Plants take in carbon dioxide and use it to build sugar and wood.
Who acts: Plants · What happens: take in, use, build · To what, where: carbon dioxide, water, sugar
This is a sentence of the lesson «Molecules: when atoms join up» 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 (Plants), 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 | Plants | plant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 take | nsubj |
| 2 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 2 take | compound:prt |
| 4 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dioxide | compound |
| 5 | dioxide | dioxide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 take | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 use | cc |
| 7 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 take | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 use | obj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 build | mark |
| 10 | build | build | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 use | advcl |
| 11 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 build | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wood | cc |
| 13 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 sugar | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 take | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take in | present | Plants | carbon dioxide | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dioxide=Theme | ||||
| 2 | use | present | Plants not said here | water | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 3 | build | to-infinitive | Plants not said here | sugar and wood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sugar=Product |
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:003-molecules-when-atoms-join-up.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, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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