Heating, water pipes and drains, sentence 10
Cold tap water comes from a treatment works, where it is filtered and has a little chlorine added to kill germs, and is pushed through underground pipes by pumps and gravity.
Who acts: Cold tap water, pumps · What happens: come, filter, have, add, kill, push · To what, where: treatment works, water, little chlorine, germs, underground pipes
This is a sentence of the lesson «Heating, water pipes and drains» of the technology 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 tap water, pumps), 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 | Cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 water | amod |
| 2 | tap | tap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 water | compound |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 comes | nsubj |
| 4 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 works | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 works | det |
| 7 | treatment | treatment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 works | compound |
| 8 | works | works | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 comes | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 filtered | punct |
| 10 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 13 filtered | advmod |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 filtered | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 filtered | aux:pass |
| 13 | filtered | filter | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 works | acl:relcl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 has | cc |
| 15 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 filtered | conj |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 chlorine | det |
| 17 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 chlorine | amod |
| 18 | chlorine | chlorine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 has | obj |
| 19 | added | add | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 18 chlorine | acl |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 kill | mark |
| 21 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 added | advcl |
| 22 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 kill | obj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 pushed | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 pushed | cc |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 pushed | aux:pass |
| 26 | pushed | push | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 comes | conj |
| 27 | through | through | ADP | _ | 29 pipes | case |
| 28 | underground | underground | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 pipes | amod |
| 29 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 pushed | obl |
| 30 | by | by | ADP | _ | 31 pumps | case |
| 31 | pumps | pump | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 pushed | obl:agent |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 gravity | cc |
| 33 | gravity | gravity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 pumps | conj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 comes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | present | Cold tap water | a treatment works | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from works=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | filter | present · passive | water | vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: subject=Initial_Location | |||||
| 3 | have | present | a little chlorine | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chlorine=Patient | |||||
| 4 | add speech: assert | participle | a little chlorine not said here | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 5 | kill | to-infinitive | germs | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | |||||
| 6 | push | present · passive | pumps and gravity | underground pipes | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through pipe=Trajectory |
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:technology:013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.lesson:10.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, 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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