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title: To find what is left in a carton, turn the litres into millilitres,… — Weight and volume in the kitchen · tree and pragmatics
description: To find what is left in a carton, turn the litres into millilitres, add up everything poured out, and take it away. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Weight and volume in the kitchen» of the lessons course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Weight and volume in the kitchen, sentence 1

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To find what is left in a carton, turn the litres into millilitres, add up everything poured out, and take it away.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** find, leave, turn, add up, pour out, take away · **To what, where:** carton, litres, millilitres, everything, litre · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Weight and volume in the kitchen» of the lessons 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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:lessons:249-weight-and-volume-in-the-kitchen.lesson:1
# text = To find what is left in a carton, turn the litres into millilitres, add up everything poured out, and take it away.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = lessons
# lesson = 249-weight-and-volume-in-the-kitchen.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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	find	find	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	ccomp	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	carton	carton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	turn	turn	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	litres	litre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	millilitres	millilitre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	add	add	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj
17	up	up	ADP	RP	_	16	compound:prt	_	_
18	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	16	obj	_	_
19	poured	pour	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	acl	_	_
20	out	out	ADP	RP	_	19	compound:prt	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	23	obj	_	_
25	away	away	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **leave** | present · passive |  |  |  | a carton |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in carton=Location |
| 3 | **turn** | imperative | you *not said here* | the litres |  | millilitres |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent litre=Theme into millilitre=Trajectory |
| 4 | **add up** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | everything |  |  |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient |
| 5 | **pour out** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
| 6 | **take away** | infinitive | you *not said here* | litre |  |  |  | away *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

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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:lessons:249-weight-and-volume-in-the-kitchen.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): R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-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/).

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