Melting, freezing, boiling and condensing, sentence 9

You see your breath on a frosty morning because the warm vapour in it condenses into tiny droplets in the cold air.

Who acts: You, warm vapour · What happens: see, condense · To what, where: breath, tiny droplets

This is a sentence of the lesson «Melting, freezing, boiling and condensing» 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 (You, warm vapour), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 breath	nmod:poss
4	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 morning	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 morning	det
7	frosty	frosty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 morning	amod
8	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	obl
9	because	because	SCONJ	ExtPos=ADP	15 condenses	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 vapour	det
11	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 vapour	amod
12	vapour	vapour	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 condenses	nsubj
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 vapour	nmod
15	condenses	condense	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 see	advcl
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 droplets	case
17	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 droplets	amod
18	droplets	droplet	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 condenses	obl
19	in	in	ADP	_	22 air	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 air	det
21	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 air	amod
22	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 droplets	nmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 see	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	You	your breath			morning		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer breath=Stimulus
2	condense	present	the warm vapour in breath			tiny droplets in the cold air			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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:005-melting-freezing-boiling-condensing.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): 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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