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title: Think of a raisin cake rising in the oven: as the dough swells, ever… — Galaxies and the Big Bang · tree and pragmatics
description: Think of a raisin cake rising in the oven: as the dough swells, every raisin moves away from every other, and far raisins move apart fastest. Who acts: you, raisin cake, dough, raisin. A sentence of the lesson «Galaxies and the Big Bang» of the space course of Mova's primary school with its dependen
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# Galaxies and the Big Bang, sentence 2

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Think of a raisin cake rising in the oven: as the dough swells, every raisin moves away from every other, and far raisins move apart fastest.

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**Who acts:** you, raisin cake, dough, raisin, far raisins · **What happens:** think, rise, swell, move away, move · **To what, where:** oven, other

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Galaxies and the Big Bang» of the space 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 (you, raisin cake, dough, raisin), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:space:024-galaxies-and-the-big-bang.lesson:2
# text = Think of a raisin cake rising in the oven: as the dough swells, every raisin moves away from every other, and far raisins move apart fastest.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = space
# lesson = 024-galaxies-and-the-big-bang.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): no change
1	Think	think	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	raisin	raisin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	cake	cake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	rising	rise	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	oven	oven	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
11	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	dough	dough	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	swells	swell	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	advcl	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	17	det	_	_
17	raisin	raisin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	nsubj	_	_
18	moves	move	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
19	away	away	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
20	from	from	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	22	det	_	_
22	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	obl	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	27	cc	_	_
25	far	far	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	raisins	raisin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj	_	_
27	move	move	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
28	apart	apart	ADV	RB	_	27	advmod	_	_
29	fastest	fast	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	27	advmod	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	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 | **think** *speech: other* | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | of a raisin cake | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **rise** | gerund | a raisin cake *not said here* |  |  | the oven |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in oven=Location |
| 3 | **swell** | present | the dough |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 4 | **move away** | present | every raisin |  |  | every other |  | away *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme from other=Trajectory |
| 5 | **move** | present | far raisins |  |  |  |  | apart, fast *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |

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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:space:024-galaxies-and-the-big-bang.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): no change. **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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