--- title: A wind turbine turns the energy of moving air into electricity; the… — Energy: what makes things happen · tree and pragmatics description: A wind turbine turns the energy of moving air into electricity; the wind itself is made by the Sun warming the air unevenly. Who acts: wind turbine, energy, Sun. 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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 (wind turbine, energy, Sun), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:physics:031-energy-what-makes-things-happen.lesson:11 # text = A wind turbine turns the energy of moving air into electricity; the wind itself is made by the Sun warming the air unevenly. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = physics # lesson = 031-energy-what-makes-things-happen.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 turbine turbine NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 of of SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 8 moving move VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 acl _ _ 9 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 into into ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 15 itself itself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Emp|Reflex=Yes 14 nmod:unmarked _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:conj 18 by by SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 warming warm VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 17 advcl _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 24 unevenly unevenly ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | present | a wind turbine | the energy | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent energy=Theme | | 2 | **move** | gerund | the energy *not said here* | air | | electricity | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent air=Theme into electricity=Trajectory | | 3 | **make** | present · passive | | the wind Energy | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | | 4 | **warm** | gerund | the Sun | the air | | | | unevenly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent air=Patient | 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:031-energy-what-makes-things-happen.lesson:11`. **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): R7-rel-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/). - ← previous: [Energy: what makes things happen, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/31-energy-what-makes-things-happen/10/) - next →: [Energy: what makes things happen, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/31-energy-what-makes-things-happen/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/31-energy-what-makes-things-happen/)