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title: Shake cream in a jar long enough and the droplets stick together int… — Milk, cheese and yoghurt · tree and pragmatics
description: Shake cream in a jar long enough and the droplets stick together into butter, leaving buttermilk behind; whisk it gently instead and the fat holds air bubbles as whipped cream. Who acts: you, droplets, fat. A sentence of the lesson «Milk, cheese and yoghurt» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary
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# Milk, cheese and yoghurt, sentence 5

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Shake cream in a jar long enough and the droplets stick together into butter, leaving buttermilk behind; whisk it gently instead and the fat holds air bubbles as whipped cream.

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**Who acts:** you, droplets, fat · **What happens:** shake, stick together, leave, whisk, hold, whip · **To what, where:** cream, jar, butter, buttermilk, air bubbles

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Milk, cheese and yoghurt» 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 (you, droplets, fat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:chemistry:022-milk-cheese-and-yoghurt.lesson:5
# text = Shake cream in a jar long enough and the droplets stick together into butter, leaving buttermilk behind; whisk it gently instead and the fat holds air bubbles as whipped cream.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = chemistry
# lesson = 022-milk-cheese-and-yoghurt.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Shake	shake	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	jar	jar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
7	enough	enough	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	droplets	droplet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	stick	stick	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=1:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
12	together	together	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	butter	butter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	11	advcl	_	_
17	buttermilk	buttermilk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
18	behind	behind	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:compound:prt
19	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	20	punct	_	_
20	whisk	whisk	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obj	_	_
22	gently	gently	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=23:advmod
23	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
27	holds	hold	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
28	air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	compound	_	_
29	bubbles	bubble	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	obj	_	_
30	as	as	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
31	whipped	whip	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	32	amod	_	_
32	cream	cream	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
33	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: command
- act: request
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **shake** | imperative | you *not said here* | cream |  | a jar |  | long *property* | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent cream=Theme in jar=Trajectory |
| 2 | **stick together** | present | the droplets |  |  | butter |  | together *property* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into butter=Destination |
| 3 | **leave** | gerund | the droplets *not said here* | buttermilk |  |  |  | behind *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent buttermilk=Theme |
| 4 | **whisk** | infinitive | you *not said here* | buttermilk |  |  |  | gently, instead *property* | vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 5 | **hold** | present | the fat | air bubbles |  |  |  | as whipped cream | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bubble=Theme |
| 6 | **whip** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |

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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:022-milk-cheese-and-yoghurt.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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