--- title: Follow the energy back far enough and nearly all of it started in th… — Energy: what makes things happen · tree and pragmatics description: Follow the energy back far enough and nearly all of it started in the Sun: plants catch sunlight to make food, animals eat plants, and even wind and rain on the hills are driven by the Sun's warmth. Who acts: you, all, plants, animals. 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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 (you, all, plants, animals), 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:2 # text = Follow the energy back far enough and nearly all of it started in the Sun: plants catch sunlight to make food, animals eat plants, and even wind and rain on the hills are driven by the Sun's warmth. # 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): R1-cc-next ×2, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Follow follow VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 5 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 1 advmod _ _ 6 enough enough ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:advmod 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=1:cc 8 nearly nearly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 12 nsubj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nmod _ _ 12 started start VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 13 in in ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 16 : : PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 17 plants plant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 catch catch VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=1:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 19 sunlight sunlight NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 advcl _ _ 22 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 obj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nsubj _ _ 25 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 26 plants plant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 obj _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=30:punct 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 29 even even ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 30 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj:pass _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=30:cc 32 rain rain NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 conj _ _ 33 on on ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 35 det _ _ 35 hills hill NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nmod _ _ 36 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 aux:pass _ _ 37 driven drive VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 conj _ _ 38 by by ADP IN _ 42 case _ _ 39 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 40 det _ _ 40 Sun Sun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 42 nmod:poss _ _ 41 's 's PART POS _ 40 case _ _ 42 warmth warmth NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 obl _ _ 43 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **follow back** | imperative | you *not said here* | the energy | | | | enough, far *property* | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Theme | | 2 | **start** | past | all | | | the Sun | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 3 | **catch** | present | plants | sunlight | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sunlight=Theme | | 4 | **make** | to-infinitive | plants *not said here* | food | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset food=Product | | 5 | **eat** | present | animals | plants | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient | | 6 | **drive** | present · passive | the Sun's warmth | wind on the hills and rain | | | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme subject=Trajectory | 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:2`. **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 ×2, R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/31-energy-what-makes-things-happen/1/) - next →: [Energy: what makes things happen, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/31-energy-what-makes-things-happen/3/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/31-energy-what-makes-things-happen/)