--- title: Egg yolk can keep the droplets apart for good: its molecules have on… — Oil and water, and things that won't mix · tree and pragmatics description: Egg yolk can keep the droplets apart for good: its molecules have one end that likes water and one that likes oil, which is how thick, creamy mayonnaise is made. Who acts: Egg yolk, molecules, one end, one. 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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 (Egg yolk, molecules, one end, one), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:chemistry:007-oil-and-water.lesson:3 # text = Egg yolk can keep the droplets apart for good: its molecules have one end that likes water and one that likes oil, which is how thick, creamy mayonnaise is made. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = chemistry # lesson = 007-oil-and-water.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 Egg egg NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:compound|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 2 yolk yolk NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 droplets droplet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 apart apart ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 obl _ _ 10 : : PUNCT : _ 13 punct _ _ 11 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 molecules molecule NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 14 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 15 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 nsubj _ _ 17 likes like VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 acl:relcl _ _ 18 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 20 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 22 nsubj _ _ 21 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 likes like VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 conj _ _ 23 oil oil NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 25 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 28 nsubj _ _ 26 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 cop _ _ 27 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 28 advmod _ _ 28 thick thick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 acl:relcl _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 30 creamy creamy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 mayonnaise mayonnaise NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj:pass _ _ 32 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 ccomp _ _ 34 . . 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 | **keep** | can | Egg yolk | the droplets | | | | apart *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent droplet=Theme | | 2 | **have** | present | yolk's molecules | one end | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Patient | | 3 | **like** | present | one end | water | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | | 4 | **like** | present | one | oil | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot oil=Theme | | 5 | **is** | present | oil | | | | | thick *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **make** | present · passive | | creamy mayonnaise | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | 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:007-oil-and-water.lesson:3`. **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: [Oil and water, and things that won't mix, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/7-oil-and-water/2/) - next →: [Oil and water, and things that won't mix, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/7-oil-and-water/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/7-oil-and-water/)