Safe in the kitchen, sentence 6
A fridge does not kill germs; it keeps food cold so germs grow very slowly.
Who acts: fridge, germs · What happens: not kill, keep, grow · To what, where: germs, food
This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe in the kitchen» 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 (fridge, germs), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 fridge | det |
| 2 | fridge | fridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kill | nsubj |
| 3 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 kill | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 kill | advmod |
| 5 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 kill | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 keeps | punct |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 keeps | nsubj |
| 9 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 kill | parataxis |
| 10 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 keeps | obj |
| 11 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 keeps | xcomp |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 grow | advmod |
| 13 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 grow | nsubj |
| 14 | grow | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 keeps | conj |
| 15 | very | very | ADV | _ | 16 slowly | advmod |
| 16 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 14 grow | advmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 kill | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not kill | present · do-support | a fridge | germs | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | ||||
| 2 | keep | present | fridge | food | cold property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme | |||
| 3 | grow | present | germs | slowly property | vn appear-48.1.1 «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:031-kitchen-safety.lesson:6.
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): R5-strong ×1, 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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