--- title: Glass can be melted and made into new bottles again and again withou… — Glass and pottery · tree and pragmatics description: Glass can be melted and made into new bottles again and again without wearing out, and melting old glass needs less energy than making it from sand. Who acts: melting. A sentence of the lesson «Glass and pottery» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/30-glass-and-pottery/16/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Chemistry](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/) / [Glass and pottery](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/30-glass-and-pottery/) / 16 # Glass and pottery, sentence 16 Glass can be melted and made into new bottles again and again without wearing out, and melting old glass needs less energy than making it from sand. **Who acts:** melting · **What happens:** melt, make, wear out, need · **To what, where:** Glass, new bottles, old glass, less energy, sand This is a sentence of the lesson «Glass and pottery» 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 (melting), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chemistry:030-glass-and-pottery.lesson:16 # text = Glass can be melted and made into new bottles again and again without wearing out, and melting old glass needs less energy than making it from sand. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chemistry # lesson = 030-glass-and-pottery.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 melted melt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ _ 7 into into ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 bottles bottle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 10 again again ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 again again ADV RB _ 10 conj _ _ 13 without without SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 14 wearing wear VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ _ 15 out out ADP RP _ 14 compound:prt _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 18 melting melt VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 csubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:nsubj 19 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 glass glass NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 22 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 23 amod _ _ 23 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 than than SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 25 making make VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 21 advcl _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 from from ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 28 sand sand NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **melt** | can · passive | | Glass | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result | | 2 | **make** | participle | | | | new bottles | again | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent into bottle=Product | | 3 | **wear out** | gerund | | | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **melt** | gerund | | old glass | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient glass=Result | | 5 | **need** | present | melting | less energy | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot energy=Theme | | 6 | **make** | gerund | melting *not said here* | glass | | sand | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset it=Product from sand=Material | 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:030-glass-and-pottery.lesson:16`. **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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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/). - ← previous: [Glass and pottery, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/30-glass-and-pottery/15/) - next →: [Glass and pottery, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/30-glass-and-pottery/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/30-glass-and-pottery/)