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title: A pump called the compressor pushes a special liquid round pipes; in… — Keeping cold: fridges, freezers and heat pumps · tree and pragmatics
description: A pump called the compressor pushes a special liquid round pipes; inside the fridge it turns into a gas and soaks up heat, the way drying sweat cools your skin, and outside it gives the heat away. Who acts: pump, drying sweat, sweat. A sentence of the lesson «Keeping cold: fridges, freezers and heat
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# Keeping cold: fridges, freezers and heat pumps, sentence 1

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A pump called the compressor pushes a special liquid round pipes; inside the fridge it turns into a gas and soaks up heat, the way drying sweat cools your skin, and outside it gives the heat away.

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**Who acts:** pump, drying sweat, sweat · **What happens:** call, push, turn, soak up, dry, cool · **To what, where:** compressor, special liquid round pipes, fridge, heat, skin · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Keeping cold: fridges, freezers and heat pumps» of the technology 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 (pump, drying sweat, sweat), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:010-keeping-cold-fridges-freezers-and-heat-pumps.lesson:1
# text = A pump called the compressor pushes a special liquid round pipes; inside the fridge it turns into a gas and soaks up heat, the way drying sweat cools your skin, and outside it gives the heat away.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 010-keeping-cold-fridges-freezers-and-heat-pumps.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	pump	pump	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	compressor	compressor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	pushes	push	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
8	special	special	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
9	liquid	liquid	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
10	round	round	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	pipes	pipe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	inside	inside	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	fridge	fridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	turns	turn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	into	into	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	gas	gas	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	soaks	soak	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
23	up	up	ADP	RP	_	22	compound:prt	_	_
24	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obl	_	_
28	drying	dry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	29	amod	_	_
29	sweat	sweat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	nsubj	_	_
30	cools	cool	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	acl	_	_
31	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	32	nmod:poss	_	_
32	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	obj	_	_
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	37	punct	_	_
34	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
35	outside	outside	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	_
36	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	37	nsubj	_	_
37	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	conj	_	_
38	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	39	det	_	_
39	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	37	obj	_	_
40	away	away	ADV	RB	_	37	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=37:compound:prt|HaikuPos=ADP:RP:_
41	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=17: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 | **call** | participle | a pump *not said here* | the compressor |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent compressor=Recipient |
| 2 | **push** | present | a pump | a special liquid round pipes |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pipe=Theme |
| 3 | **turn** | present | pump |  |  | the fridge |  | into a gas | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme inside fridge=Source into gas=Trajectory |
| 4 | **soak up** | present | pump *not said here* | heat |  |  |  | the way *obl* | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent heat=Source |
| 5 | **dry** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 6 | **cool** | present | drying sweat | your skin |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent skin=Patient |
| 7 | **give away** | present | sweat | the heat |  |  |  | away, outside *property* | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent heat=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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**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): 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.

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