--- title: Your skin does not measure temperature; it feels how fast heat leave… — Heat moves: hot to cold · tree and pragmatics description: Your skin does not measure temperature; it feels how fast heat leaves it, so a metal bench feels colder than a wooden one on the same frosty morning, though both are equally cold. Who acts: skin, it, heat, metal bench. 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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 (skin, it, heat, metal bench), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:physics:023-heat-moves-hot-to-cold.lesson:3 # text = Your skin does not measure temperature; it feels how fast heat leaves it, so a metal bench feels colder than a wooden one on the same frosty morning, though both are equally cold. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = physics # lesson = 023-heat-moves-hot-to-cold.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 measure measure VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 temperature temperature NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 ; ; PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 feels feel VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 10 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 11 advmod _ _ 11 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 13 advmod _ _ 12 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 leaves leave VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 ccomp _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 16 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:advmod 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:det 18 metal metal NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:compound 19 bench bench NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:compound 20 feels feel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 21 colder cold ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 9 xcomp _ _ 22 than than ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 wooden wooden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obl _ _ 26 on on ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 27 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 28 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 29 frosty frosty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 32 though though SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 33 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 36 nsubj _ _ 34 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 35 equally equally ADV RB _ 36 advmod _ _ 36 cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 advcl _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert, polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **measure** | present · do-support | Your skin | temperature | | | | | vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme temperature=Value | | 2 | **feel** | present | it | | | | | cold *property* | vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 3 | **leave** | present | heat | temperature | | | | fast *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 4 | **feel** | | a metal bench | | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **is** | present | both | | | | | cold, equally *property* | 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:physics:023-heat-moves-hot-to-cold.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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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: [Heat moves: hot to cold, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/23-heat-moves-hot-to-cold/2/) - next →: [Heat moves: hot to cold, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/23-heat-moves-hot-to-cold/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/23-heat-moves-hot-to-cold/)