--- title: A slow cooker heats a pot gently for many hours, using about as much… — Cooking machines: oven, microwave, kettle, toast… · tree and pragmatics description: A slow cooker heats a pot gently for many hours, using about as much power as a light bulb or two, and stays hot long after it is switched off. Who acts: slow cooker. 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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 (slow cooker), 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:14 # text = A slow cooker heats a pot gently for many hours, using about as much power as a light bulb or two, and stays hot long after it is switched off. # 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 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 cooker cooker NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 heats heat VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 pot pot NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 gently gently ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 using use VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 13 about about ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 14 as as ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 17 as as ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 19 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 compound _ _ 20 bulb bulb NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 21 or or CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 20 conj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ _ 25 stays stay VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 26 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 xcomp _ _ 27 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 25 advmod _ _ 28 after after SCONJ IN _ 31 mark _ _ 29 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj:pass _ _ 30 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux:pass _ _ 31 switched switch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 27 advcl _ _ 32 off off ADP RP _ 31 compound:prt _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **heat** | present | a slow cooker | a pot | | | hour | gently *property* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pot=Patient | | 2 | **use** | gerund | a slow cooker *not said here* | much power | | | | as a light bulb | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent power=Duration as bulb=Attribute | | 3 | **stay** | present | a slow cooker *not said here* | | | | | hot, long *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **switch off** | present · passive | | cooker | | | | | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | 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:14`. **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…, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/11-cooking-machines/13/) - next →: [Cooking machines: oven, microwave, ket…, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/11-cooking-machines/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/11-cooking-machines/)