--- title: Clouds are made of tiny drops of liquid water or tiny ice crystals;… — Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts · tree and pragmatics description: Clouds are made of tiny drops of liquid water or tiny ice crystals; real steam is an invisible gas, and the white "steam" above a kettle is also tiny drops. Who acts: real steam, white steam. 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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 (real steam, white steam), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:myths:017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.lesson:16 # text = Clouds are made of tiny drops of liquid water or tiny ice crystals; real steam is an invisible gas, and the white "steam" above a kettle is also tiny drops. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = myths # lesson = 017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.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): R1-cc-next ×1 1 Clouds cloud NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 drops drop NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 liquid liquid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 10 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 11 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 crystals crystal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 conj _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT : _ 20 punct _ _ 15 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 steam steam NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 17 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 18 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 invisible invisible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 gas gas NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=20:cc 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 24 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 25 " " PUNCT `` _ 26 punct _ _ 26 steam steam NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 27 " " PUNCT '' _ 26 punct _ _ 28 above above ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 kettle kettle NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 31 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 34 cop _ _ 32 also also ADV RB _ 34 advmod _ _ 33 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 34 amod _ _ 34 drops drop NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 conj _ _ 35 . . 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 | **make** | present · passive | | Clouds | | | | of tiny drops of liquid water or tiny ice crystals | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 2 | **is a** | present | real steam | a invisible gas and tiny drops | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | the white steam above a kettle | tiny drops | | | | | tree rules | 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:myths:017-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts.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): R1-cc-next ×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: [Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/15/) - next →: [Magnets, compasses and big Earth facts, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/myths/17-magnets-compasses-and-big-earth-facts/)