--- title: Coal, oil and gas power stations burn fuel to heat water into steam,… — Fuels, the Sun and saving energy · tree and pragmatics description: Coal, oil and gas power stations burn fuel to heat water into steam, and the steam spins turbines that make electricity. Who acts: Coal oil power stations, steam, turbines. 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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 (Coal oil power stations, steam, turbines), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:physics:032-fuels-the-sun-and-saving-energy.lesson:7 # text = Coal, oil and gas power stations burn fuel to heat water into steam, and the steam spins turbines that make electricity. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = physics # lesson = 032-fuels-the-sun-and-saving-energy.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Coal coal NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:nsubj 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 oil oil NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 gas gas NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 6 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 stations station NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:conj 8 burn burn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 9 fuel fuel NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 heat heat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:acl 12 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 13 into into ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 steam steam NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=8:punct 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 steam steam NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 19 spins spin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 20 turbines turbine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 21 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 22 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 23 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burn** | present | Coal oil power stations | fuel | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent fuel=Theme | | 2 | **heat** | to-infinitive | Coal oil power stations *not said here* | water | | | | into steam *result* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent water=Patient into steam=Result | | 3 | **spin** | present | the steam | turbines | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent turbine=Theme | | 4 | **make** | present | turbines | electricity | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset electricity=Product | 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:032-fuels-the-sun-and-saving-energy.lesson:7`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×3, R8-pos-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: [Fuels, the Sun and saving energy, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/32-fuels-the-sun-and-saving-energy/6/) - next →: [Fuels, the Sun and saving energy, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/32-fuels-the-sun-and-saving-energy/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/physics/32-fuels-the-sun-and-saving-energy/)