Keeping warm and keeping cool: insulation and sweat, sentence 2
To cool down, bodies use a trick: when water dries off the skin it takes heat with it, so sweat cools you, and stepping out of the pool on a warm day makes you shiver.
Who acts: bodies, water, it, sweat, you · What happens: cool down, use, dry off, take, cool, step out · To what, where: trick, skin, heat, you, pool
This is a sentence of the lesson «Keeping warm and keeping cool: insulation and sweat» of the physics 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 (bodies, water, it, sweat), 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 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 cool | mark |
| 2 | cool | cool | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 use | advcl |
| 3 | down | down | ADP | _ | 2 cool | compound:prt |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 cool | punct |
| 5 | bodies | body | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 use | nsubj |
| 6 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 trick | det |
| 8 | trick | trick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 use | obj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 dries | punct |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 dries | advmod |
| 11 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dries | nsubj |
| 12 | dries | dry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 use | parataxis |
| 13 | off | off | ADP | _ | 15 skin | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 skin | det |
| 15 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dries | obl |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 takes | nsubj |
| 17 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 skin | acl:relcl |
| 18 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 takes | obj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 it | case |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 takes | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 cools | punct |
| 22 | so | so | ADV | _ | 24 cools | advmod |
| 23 | sweat | sweat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 cools | nsubj |
| 24 | cools | cool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 dries | parataxis |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 cools | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 stepping | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 stepping | cc |
| 28 | stepping | step | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 use | advcl |
| 29 | out | out | ADP | _ | 32 pool | case |
| 30 | of | of | ADP | _ | 32 pool | case |
| 31 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 32 pool | det |
| 32 | pool | pool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 stepping | obl |
| 33 | on | on | SCONJ | _ | 37 makes | mark |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 day | det |
| 35 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 day | amod |
| 36 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 stepping | obl |
| 37 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 stepping | advcl |
| 38 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 37 makes | obj |
| 39 | shiver | shiver | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 37 makes | xcomp |
| 40 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 use | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cool down | to-infinitive | bodies not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | use | present | bodies | a trick | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Patient | ||||
| 3 | dry off | present | water | the skin | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient skin=Result | ||||
| 4 | take | present | it | heat | with heat | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Theme | |||
| 5 | cool | present | sweat | you | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient | ||||
| 6 | step out | gerund | bodies not said here | the pool | day | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location pool=Theme | |||
| 7 | make | present | bodies not said here | you | tree rules | ||||
| 8 | shiver | infinitive | you not said here | vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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:physics:025-keeping-warm-and-keeping-cool.lesson:2.
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. 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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