Laundry machines, the freezer and electricity at home, sentence 8
Wet skin freezes and sticks to frozen metal, tearing when you pull away, so never put your tongue on it.
Who acts: Wet skin, you · What happens: freeze, stick, tear, pull away, not put · To what, where: tongue, skin
This is a sentence of the lesson «Laundry machines, the freezer and electricity at home» 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 (Wet skin, you), 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 | Wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 skin | amod |
| 2 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 freezes | nsubj |
| 3 | freezes | freeze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 sticks | cc |
| 5 | sticks | stick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 freezes | conj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 metal | case |
| 7 | frozen | freeze | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 metal | amod |
| 8 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sticks | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 tearing | punct |
| 10 | tearing | tear | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 freezes | advcl |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 pull | advmod |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 pull | nsubj |
| 13 | pull | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 tearing | advcl |
| 14 | away | away | ADV | _ | 13 pull | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 put | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 put | advmod |
| 17 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 18 put | advmod |
| 18 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 freezes | parataxis |
| 19 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 tongue | nmod:poss |
| 20 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 put | obj |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 it | case |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 put | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 freezes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | freeze | present | Wet skin | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | stick | present | Wet skin not said here | to frozen metal | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to metal=Co-Patient | ||||
| 3 | freeze | participle | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | tear | gerund | Wet skin not said here | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | pull away | present | you | away property | vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | not put | infinitive | your tongue | skin | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent tongue=Theme on it=Destination |
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:108-laundry-freezer-and-electricity.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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