Melting, freezing and boiling, sentence 13
Water expands when it freezes, so ice takes up more space than the water it came from.
Who acts: Water, ice · What happens: expand, freeze, take up, come · To what, where: more space, water
This is a sentence of the lesson «Melting, freezing and boiling» of the world 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 (Water, ice), 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 | Water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 expands | nsubj |
| 2 | expands | expand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 freezes | advmod |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 freezes | nsubj |
| 5 | freezes | freeze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 expands | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 takes | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 takes | advmod |
| 8 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 takes | nsubj |
| 9 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 expands | parataxis |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 takes | compound:prt |
| 11 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 space | amod |
| 12 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 takes | obj |
| 13 | than | than | ADP | _ | 15 water | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 water | det |
| 15 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 space | nmod |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 came | nsubj |
| 17 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 water | acl:relcl |
| 18 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 came | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 expands | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expand | present | Water | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | freeze | present | water | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | take up | present | ice | more space | than the water | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent space=Theme | |||
| 4 | come | past | ice | the water not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location water=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:world:012-melting-freezing-boiling.lesson:13.
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): 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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