--- title: In a big warehouse a computer remembers which numbered shelf every b… — How a factory works: belts, robots, checks and p… · tree and pragmatics description: In a big warehouse a computer remembers which numbered shelf every box is on, and heavy loads go at the bottom so nothing falls; some warehouses are as big as dozens of football pitches. Who acts: computer, box, heavy loads, nothing. 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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 (computer, box, heavy loads, nothing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:001-how-a-factory-works.lesson:18 # text = In a big warehouse a computer remembers which numbered shelf every box is on, and heavy loads go at the bottom so nothing falls; some warehouses are as big as dozens of football pitches. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 001-how-a-factory-works.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 In in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 warehouse warehouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 computer computer NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 remembers remember VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 10 det _ _ 9 numbered number VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 10 amod _ _ 10 shelf shelf NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 11 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 box box NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 13 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 14 on on ADV RB _ 7 ccomp _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 loads load NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 19 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ _ 20 at at ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 bottom bottom NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 23 so so ADV RB _ 25 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 24 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 25 nsubj _ _ 25 falls fall VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 advcl _ _ 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 28 det _ _ 28 warehouses warehouse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nsubj _ _ 29 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 cop _ _ 30 as as ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 31 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 conj _ _ 32 as as ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 dozens dozen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 football football NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 compound _ _ 36 pitches pitch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nmod _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **remember** | present | a computer | | | a big warehouse | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **number** | participle | | | | | | | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | every box | | | | | which numbered shelf *obl*; on *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **go** | present | heavy loads | | | the bottom | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at bottom=Location | | 5 | **fall** | present | nothing | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **is** | present | some warehouses | | | | | as dozens of football pitches; big *property* | tree rules | 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:technology:001-how-a-factory-works.lesson:18`. **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: [How a factory works: belts, robots, ch…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/1-how-a-factory-works/16/) - next →: [Chocolate and sweets, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/2-chocolate-and-sweets/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/1-how-a-factory-works/)