--- title: An air fryer does not really fry: it is a small fan oven that blows… — Cooking machines: oven, microwave, kettle, toast… · tree and pragmatics description: An air fryer does not really fry: it is a small fan oven that blows very hot air round the food so the outside crisps with little oil. Who acts: air fryer, fryer, small fan oven, outside. 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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 (air fryer, fryer, small fan oven, outside), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:011-cooking-machines.lesson:13 # text = An air fryer does not really fry: it is a small fan oven that blows very hot air round the food so the outside crisps with little oil. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 011-cooking-machines.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 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 fryer fryer NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 6 really really ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 fry fry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 12 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 13 fan fan NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 oven oven NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 parataxis _ _ 15 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 16 nsubj _ _ 16 blows blow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 17 very very ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 18 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 20 round round ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl _ _ 23 so so SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 24 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 outside outside ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 nsubj _ _ 26 crisps crisp VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 advcl _ _ 27 with with ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 oil oil NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 . . 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 | **not** **fry** | present · do-support | a air fryer | | | | | | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **is a** | present | fryer | a small fan oven | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **blow** | present | a small fan oven | hot air | | | | round the food | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent air=Patient | | 4 | **crisp** | present | the outside | | | | | with little oil | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient with oil=Instrument | 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:011-cooking-machines.lesson:13`. **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/). - ← previous: [Cooking machines: oven, microwave, ket…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/11-cooking-machines/12/) - next →: [Cooking machines: oven, microwave, ket…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/11-cooking-machines/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/11-cooking-machines/)