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title: Air is about 78 parts nitrogen, 21 parts oxygen and 1 part other gas… — Olympiad: everyday chemistry detectives ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Air is about 78 parts nitrogen, 21 parts oxygen and 1 part other gases in 100; nitrogen hardly reacts, so crisp packets are filled with it. Who acts: Air, nitrogen. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: everyday chemistry detectives ★★★» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school with its depend
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# Olympiad: everyday chemistry detectives ★★★, sentence 17

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Air is about 78 parts nitrogen, 21 parts oxygen and 1 part other gases in 100; nitrogen hardly reacts, so crisp packets are filled with it.

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**Who acts:** Air, nitrogen · **What happens:** be, react, fill · **To what, where:** 78 parts, crisp packets

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: everyday chemistry detectives ★★★» 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 (Air, nitrogen), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:chemistry:037-olympiad-everyday-chemistry-detectives.lesson:17
# text = Air is about 78 parts nitrogen, 21 parts oxygen and 1 part other gases in 100; nitrogen hardly reacts, so crisp packets are filled with it.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = chemistry
# lesson = 037-olympiad-everyday-chemistry-detectives.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 ×2
1	Air	air	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	about	about	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	78	78	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
6	nitrogen	nitrogen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=9:punct
8	21	21	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	compound	_	_
10	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
12	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	13	nummod	_	_
13	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
14	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	gases	gas	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	100	100	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	15	nmod	_	_
18	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	nitrogen	nitrogen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
20	hardly	hardly	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	reacts	react	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
23	so	so	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
24	crisp	crisp	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	packets	packet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj:pass	_	_
26	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	aux:pass	_	_
27	filled	fill	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	_
28	with	with	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- 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 | **is a** | present | Air | 78 parts and parts oxygen and part other gases in 100 |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **react** | present | nitrogen |  |  |  |  | hardly *property* | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **fill** | present · passive |  | crisp packets |  |  |  | with nitrogen | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with it=Instrument |

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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:037-olympiad-everyday-chemistry-detectives.lesson:17`.

**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 ×2. **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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