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title: Stored hot water is kept at about 60 degrees to stop germs growing i… — Heating, water pipes and drains · tree and pragmatics
description: Stored hot water is kept at about 60 degrees to stop germs growing in the tank; run the cold first in a bath and test it with your elbow, because hot water can scald (burn the skin); the hot tap runs cold at first because the cooled water already sitting in the pipe has to come out before the hot ar
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# Heating, water pipes and drains, sentence 11

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Stored hot water is kept at about 60 degrees to stop germs growing in the tank; run the cold first in a bath and test it with your elbow, because hot water can scald (burn the skin); the hot tap runs cold at first because the cooled water already sitting in the pipe has to come out before the hot arrives.

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**Who acts:** hot water, hot tap, cooled water, hot · **What happens:** store, keep, stop, grow, run, test · **To what, where:** Stored hot water, 60 degrees, germs, tank, cold, bath

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Heating, water pipes and drains» 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 (hot water, hot tap, cooled water, hot), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.lesson:11
# text = Stored hot water is kept at about 60 degrees to stop germs growing in the tank; run the cold first in a bath and test it with your elbow, because hot water can scald (burn the skin); the hot tap runs cold at first because the cooled water already sitting in the pipe has to come out before the hot arrives.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.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): R5-strong ×4, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Stored	store	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
2	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	about	about	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	60	60	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	nummod	_	_
9	degrees	degree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	stop	stop	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	advcl	_	_
12	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obj	_	_
13	growing	grow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	11	xcomp	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=12:acl
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	tank	tank	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
17	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
18	run	run	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	11	parataxis	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	obj	_	_
21	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	18	advmod	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	bath	bath	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obl	_	_
25	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
26	test	test	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	18	conj	_	_
27	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	26	obj	_	_
28	with	with	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	30	nmod:poss	_	_
30	elbow	elbow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
31	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
32	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	36	mark	_	_
33	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	36	nsubj	_	_
35	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	36	aux	_	_
36	scald	scald	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	conj	_	_
37	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	38	punct	_	_
38	burn	burn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	36	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=36:conj
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	38	obj	_	_
41	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	38	punct	_	_
42	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	47	punct	_	_
43	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=46:det
44	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=46:amod
45	tap	tap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	46	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=46:compound
46	runs	run	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	47	nsubj	_	_
47	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	conj	_	_
48	at	at	ADP	IN	_	49	case	_	_
49	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	47	obl	_	_
50	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	59	mark	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=53:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:ExtPos=ADP
51	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	53	det	_	_
52	cooled	cool	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	53	amod	_	_
53	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	59	nsubj	_	_
54	already	already	ADV	RB	_	55	advmod	_	_
55	sitting	sit	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	53	acl	_	_
56	in	in	ADP	IN	_	58	case	_	_
57	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	58	det	_	_
58	pipe	pipe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	55	obl	_	_
59	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	36	advcl	_	_
60	to	to	PART	TO	_	61	mark	_	_
61	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	59	xcomp	_	_
62	out	out	ADV	RB	_	61	advmod	_	_
63	before	before	SCONJ	IN	_	66	mark	_	_
64	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	65	det	_	_
65	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	66	nsubj	_	_
66	arrives	arrive	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	61	advcl	_	_
67	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **store** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **keep** | present · passive |  | Stored hot water |  | 60 degrees |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at degree=Location |
| 3 | **stop** | to-infinitive |  | germs |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **grow** | gerund |  |  |  | the tank |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tank=Location |
| 5 | **run** | infinitive |  | the cold |  | a bath |  | first *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent cold=Theme in bath=Trajectory |
| 6 | **test** | infinitive |  | water |  |  |  | with your elbow | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 7 | **scald** | can | hot water |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 8 | **burn** | infinitive |  | the skin |  |  |  |  | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent skin=Theme |
| 9 | **run** |  | the hot tap |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 10 | **cool** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 11 | **sit** | gerund | the cooled water *not said here* |  |  | the pipe |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in pipe=Location |
| 12 | **have** | present | the cooled water |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 13 | **come out** | to-infinitive | the cooled water *not said here* |  |  |  |  | out *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |
| 14 | **arrive** | present | the hot |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP 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:technology:013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.lesson:11`.

**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): R5-strong ×4, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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