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title: Chalk and limestone are calcium carbonate too and fizz with acid; ch… — The fizz: vinegar, lemon and soda · tree and pragmatics
description: Chalk and limestone are calcium carbonate too and fizz with acid; chalk cliffs are made from the shells of countless tiny sea creatures. Who acts: Chalk. A sentence of the lesson «The fizz: vinegar, lemon and soda» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pra
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# The fizz: vinegar, lemon and soda, sentence 19

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Chalk and limestone are calcium carbonate too and fizz with acid; chalk cliffs are made from the shells of countless tiny sea creatures.

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**Who acts:** Chalk · **What happens:** be, fizz, make · **To what, where:** calcium carbonate, chalk cliffs, shells

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The fizz: vinegar, lemon and soda» of the chemistry 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 (Chalk), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:chemistry:018-the-fizz-vinegar-lemon-and-soda.lesson:19
# text = Chalk and limestone are calcium carbonate too and fizz with acid; chalk cliffs are made from the shells of countless tiny sea creatures.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = chemistry
# lesson = 018-the-fizz-vinegar-lemon-and-soda.lesson
# annotation = 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
1	Chalk	chalk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	limestone	limestone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	calcium	calcium	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	carbonate	carbonate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	too	too	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	fizz	fizz	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	acid	acid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:nmod
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	chalk	chalk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	cliffs	cliff	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
15	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	parataxis	_	_
17	from	from	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	shells	shell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	countless	countless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
22	tiny	tiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
23	sea	sea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	creatures	creature	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Chalk and limestone | calcium carbonate |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **fizz** | infinitive | Chalk and limestone *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with acid | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with acid=Theme |
| 3 | **make** | present · passive |  | chalk cliffs |  | the shells of countless tiny sea creatures |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from shell=Material |

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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.

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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:chemistry:018-the-fizz-vinegar-lemon-and-soda.lesson:19`.

**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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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