--- title: Drying removes the water germs need, so dried fruit keeps for months… — Browning apples, rotting and mould · tree and pragmatics description: Drying removes the water germs need, so dried fruit keeps for months; ancient Egyptians dried food in the sun to store it. Who acts: Drying, water germs, dried fruit, ancient Egyptians. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Drying, water germs, dried fruit, ancient Egyptians), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chemistry:023-browning-apples-rotting-and-mould.lesson:15 # text = Drying removes the water germs need, so dried fruit keeps for months; ancient Egyptians dried food in the sun to store it. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chemistry # lesson = 023-browning-apples-rotting-and-mould.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): R2-punct-next ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Drying drying NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 2 removes remove VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 6 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 8 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:cc 9 dried dried ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 fruit fruit NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 keeps keep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl:unmarked _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 17 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 15 ancient ancient ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 Egyptians Egyptian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 17 dried dry VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 18 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 store store VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 advcl _ _ 24 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obj _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remove** | present | Drying | the water germs | | | | | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | | 2 | **need** | present | the water germs *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 3 | **keep** | present | dried fruit | | | | month | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **dry** | past | ancient Egyptians | food | | the sun | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient food=Result | | 5 | **store** | to-infinitive | ancient Egyptians *not said here* | Food | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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](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:023-browning-apples-rotting-and-mould.lesson:15`. **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 ×2, 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. 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