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title: Dogs hardly sweat, so they cool down by panting, which dries their w… — Keeping warm and keeping cool: insulation and sw… · tree and pragmatics
description: Dogs hardly sweat, so they cool down by panting, which dries their wet tongue and mouth. Who acts: Dogs. A sentence of the lesson «Keeping warm and keeping cool: insulation and sweat» of the physics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Keeping warm and keeping cool: insulation and sweat, sentence 12

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Dogs hardly sweat, so they cool down by panting, which dries their wet tongue and mouth.

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**Who acts:** Dogs · **What happens:** sweat, cool down, pant, dry · **To what, where:** wet tongue

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Keeping warm and keeping cool: insulation and sweat» of the physics 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 (Dogs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:physics:025-keeping-warm-and-keeping-cool.lesson:12
# text = Dogs hardly sweat, so they cool down by panting, which dries their wet tongue and mouth.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = physics
# lesson = 025-keeping-warm-and-keeping-cool.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	hardly	hardly	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	sweat	sweat	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
5	so	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
7	cool	cool	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	down	down	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	10	mark	_	_
10	panting	pant	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
13	dries	dry	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
14	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
15	wet	wet	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	tongue	tongue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	18	cc	_	_
18	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7: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 | **sweat** | present | Dogs |  |  |  |  | hardly *property* | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **cool down** | present | Dogs *= dog* |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **pant** | gerund | Dogs *= dog* *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **dry** | present |  | Dogs's wet tongue and mouth |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient tongue=Result |

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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:physics:025-keeping-warm-and-keeping-cool.lesson:12`.

**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): 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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