Changes you can undo and changes you can't, sentence 4

The clues can trick you, though: boiling water bubbles, yet it is still water.

Who acts: clues, smell · What happens: trick, boil, be · To what, where: you, water

This is a sentence of the lesson «Changes you can undo and changes you can't» 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 (clues, smell), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clues	det
2	clues	clue	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 trick	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 trick	aux
4	trick	trick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 trick	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 trick	punct
7	though	though	ADV	_	4 trick	advmod
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 trick	punct
9	boiling	boil	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 bubbles	amod
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bubbles	compound
11	bubbles	bubble	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 trick	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 water	punct
13	yet	yet	CCONJ	_	17 water	cc
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 water	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 water	cop
16	still	still	ADV	_	17 water	advmod
17	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trick	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 trick	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	trick	can	the clues	you		though property	vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient
2	boil	gerund					vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	is a	present	smell	water	still		tree rules

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:009-changes-you-can-and-cannot-undo.lesson:4.

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): 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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