--- title: Water molecules crowd round each tiny sugar molecule and carry it of… — Mixing and dissolving · tree and pragmatics description: Water molecules crowd round each tiny sugar molecule and carry it off into the liquid, so the sugar is still there, only spread out too small to see. Who acts: Water molecules, sugar. A sentence of the lesson «Mixing and dissolving» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school with its dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/6-mixing-and-dissolving/1/) [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/) / [Mixing and dissolving](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/6-mixing-and-dissolving/) / 1 # Mixing and dissolving, sentence 1 Water molecules crowd round each tiny sugar molecule and carry it off into the liquid, so the sugar is still there, only spread out too small to see. **Who acts:** Water molecules, sugar · **What happens:** crowd, carry off, be, spread out, see · **To what, where:** tiny sugar molecule, it, liquid This is a sentence of the lesson «Mixing and dissolving» 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 (Water molecules, sugar), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chemistry:006-mixing-and-dissolving.lesson:1 # text = Water molecules crowd round each tiny sugar molecule and carry it off into the liquid, so the sugar is still there, only spread out too small to see. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chemistry # lesson = 006-mixing-and-dissolving.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, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 molecules molecule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 crowd crowd VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 round round ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 6 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 sugar sugar NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 molecule molecule NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:obj 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 carry carry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 off off ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ _ 13 into into ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 liquid liquid NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 17 so so ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 sugar sugar NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 20 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 21 still still ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 25 advmod _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 only only ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ _ 25 spread spread VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 26 out out ADP RP _ 25 compound:prt _ _ 27 too too ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 28 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 xcomp _ _ 29 to to PART TO _ 30 mark _ _ 30 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 advcl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **crowd** | present | Water molecules | | | each tiny sugar molecule | | | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme round molecule=Destination | | 2 | **carry off** | present | Water molecules *not said here* | it | | the liquid | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 3 | **is** | present | the sugar | | | | still | there *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **spread out** | participle | Water molecules *not said here* | | | | | small *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **see** | to-infinitive | Water molecules *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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:006-mixing-and-dissolving.lesson:1`. **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, 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/). - ← previous: [Melting, freezing, boiling and condens…, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/5-melting-freezing-boiling-condensing/17/) - next →: [Mixing and dissolving, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/6-mixing-and-dissolving/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/6-mixing-and-dissolving/)