Mixing and dissolving, sentence 13

Gases dissolve in water too; fish breathe oxygen dissolved in the water, taking it in through their gills, and warm water holds less of it.

Who acts: Gases, fish, warm water · What happens: dissolve, breathe, take in, hold · To what, where: water, oxygen, gills, less

This is a sentence of the lesson «Mixing and dissolving» 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 (Gases, fish, warm water), 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	Gases	gas	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 dissolve	nsubj
2	dissolve	dissolve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 water	case
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dissolve	obl
5	too	too	ADV	_	2 dissolve	advmod
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 breathe	punct
7	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 breathe	nsubj
8	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 dissolve	parataxis
9	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 breathe	obj
10	dissolved	dissolve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 oxygen	acl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 water	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 water	det
13	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dissolved	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 taking	punct
15	taking	take	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 breathe	advcl
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 taking	obj
17	in	in	ADP	_	15 taking	compound:prt
18	through	through	ADP	_	20 gills	case
19	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 gills	nmod:poss
20	gills	gill	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 taking	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 holds	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 holds	cc
23	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 water	amod
24	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 holds	nsubj
25	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 dissolve	conj
26	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	25 holds	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	28 it	case
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 less	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 dissolve	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	dissolve	present	Gases		water	vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	breathe	present	fish	oxygen		vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme
3	dissolve	participle		oxygen not said here	the water	vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	take in	gerund	fish not said here	water	fish's gills	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
5	hold	present	warm water	less		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent less=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:006-mixing-and-dissolving.lesson:13.

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): 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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