Electricity and safety, sentence 5
Ordinary water carries electricity because of the salts and minerals dissolved in it, and so does a wet body.
Who acts: Ordinary water · What happens: carry, dissolve, do · To what, where: electricity, salts, wet body
This is a sentence of the lesson «Electricity and safety» 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 (Ordinary 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 | Ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 water | amod |
| 2 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carries | nsubj |
| 3 | carries | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 carries | obj |
| 5 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 8 salts | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 because | fixed |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 salts | det |
| 8 | salts | salt | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 carries | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 minerals | cc |
| 10 | minerals | mineral | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 salts | conj |
| 11 | dissolved | dissolve | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 salts | acl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 dissolved | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 does | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 does | cc |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 does | advmod |
| 17 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 carries | conj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 body | det |
| 19 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 body | amod |
| 20 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 does | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 carries | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | present | Ordinary water | electricity | because the salts and minerals | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent electricity=Theme | |||
| 2 | dissolve | participle | the salts and minerals not said here | Electricity | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | do | present | Ordinary water not said here | a wet body | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Eventuality |
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:028-electricity-and-safety.lesson:5.
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. 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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