Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors, sentence 1
Very cold things can hurt too: wet skin freezes onto frozen metal or an ice lolly straight from the freezer, and a can of drink left in the freezer can burst because water grows bigger when it freezes.
Who acts: cold things, wet skin, can, water · What happens: hurt, freeze, leave, burst, grow · To what, where: frozen metal, drink, freezer
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors» 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 (cold things, wet skin, can, 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 | Very | very | ADV | _ | 2 cold | advmod |
| 2 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 things | amod |
| 3 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 hurt | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 hurt | aux |
| 5 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 hurt | advmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 10 freezes | punct |
| 8 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 skin | amod |
| 9 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 freezes | nsubj |
| 10 | freezes | freeze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 hurt | parataxis |
| 11 | onto | onto | ADP | _ | 13 metal | case |
| 12 | frozen | freeze | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 metal | amod |
| 13 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 freezes | obl |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 lolly | cc |
| 15 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 lolly | det |
| 16 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 lolly | compound |
| 17 | lolly | lolly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 metal | conj |
| 18 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 21 freezer | advmod |
| 19 | from | from | ADP | _ | 21 freezer | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 freezer | det |
| 21 | freezer | freezer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 lolly | nmod |
| 22 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 burst | punct |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 burst | cc |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 can | det |
| 25 | can | can | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 burst | nsubj |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 27 drink | case |
| 27 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 can | nmod |
| 28 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 drink | acl |
| 29 | in | in | ADP | _ | 31 freezer | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 freezer | det |
| 31 | freezer | freezer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 left | obl |
| 32 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 burst | aux |
| 33 | burst | burst | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 freezes | conj |
| 34 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 36 grows | mark |
| 35 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 grows | nsubj |
| 36 | grows | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 33 burst | advcl |
| 37 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 36 grows | xcomp |
| 38 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 40 freezes | advmod |
| 39 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 40 freezes | nsubj |
| 40 | freezes | freeze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 grows | advcl |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 hurt | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | can | cold things | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | freeze | present | wet skin | frozen metal or a ice lolly from the freezer | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | freeze | participle | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 4 | leave | participle | drink not said here | in the freezer result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in freezer=Result | ||||
| 5 | burst | can | a can of drink | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 6 | grow | present | water | big property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 7 | freeze | present | water | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «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:everyday:217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors.lesson:1.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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