Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave, sentence 11
Never microwave a whole egg in its shell, because steam builds up and it explodes.
Who acts: you, steam · What happens: not microwave, build up, explode · To what, where: whole egg
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave» of the everyday 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, steam), 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 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 microwave | advmod |
| 2 | microwave | microwave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 egg | det |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 egg | amod |
| 5 | egg | egg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 microwave | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 shell | case |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 shell | nmod:poss |
| 8 | shell | shell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 egg | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 builds | punct |
| 10 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 12 builds | mark |
| 11 | steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 builds | nsubj |
| 12 | builds | build | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 microwave | advcl |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 12 builds | compound:prt |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 explodes | cc |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 explodes | nsubj |
| 16 | explodes | explode | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 builds | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 microwave | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not microwave | imperative | you not said here | a whole egg | in egg's shell | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent egg=Patient in shell=Instrument | |||
| 2 | build up | present | steam | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | explode | present | steam | vn sound_emission-43.2 «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:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave.lesson:11.
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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