--- title: Blowing more air into a balloon packs more air inside, which pushes… — The air presses on everything · tree and pragmatics description: Blowing more air into a balloon packs more air inside, which pushes harder on the rubber, so it grows bigger and tighter. Who acts: Blowing, more air, air. 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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 (Blowing, more air, air), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:physics:014-the-air-presses-on-everything.lesson:13 # text = Blowing more air into a balloon packs more air inside, which pushes harder on the rubber, so it grows bigger and tighter. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = physics # lesson = 014-the-air-presses-on-everything.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 ×1 1 Blowing blow VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 csubj _ _ 2 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 amod _ _ 3 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:det 6 balloon balloon NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 7 packs pack VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 9 amod _ _ 9 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 inside inside ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 13 pushes push VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 14 harder hard ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 13 advmod _ _ 15 on on ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 rubber rubber NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 so so ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 21 nsubj _ _ 21 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 22 bigger big ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 21 xcomp _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 24 tighter tight ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 22 conj _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **blow** | gerund | | more air | | a balloon | | | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent air=Material into balloon=Product | | 2 | **pack** | present | Blowing | more air | | | | inside *property* | vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme air=Destination | | 3 | **push** | present | more air | | | | | on the rubber; hard *property* | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on rubber=Theme | | 4 | **grow** | present | air | | | | | big *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:physics:014-the-air-presses-on-everything.lesson:13`. **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 ×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: [The air presses on everything, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/11/) - next →: [The air presses on everything, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/14-the-air-presses-on-everything/)