--- title: When you pull the plug in the bath, the water gurgles away down the… — Heating, water pipes and drains · tree and pragmatics description: When you pull the plug in the bath, the water gurgles away down the drain, under the street, all the way to a sewage works where bacteria help clean it. Who acts: you, water, bacteria. A sentence of the lesson «Heating, water pipes and drains» of the technology course of Mova's primary school with i --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Technology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/) / [Heating, water pipes and drains](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/) / 3 # Heating, water pipes and drains, sentence 3 When you pull the plug in the bath, the water gurgles away down the drain, under the street, all the way to a sewage works where bacteria help clean it. **Who acts:** you, water, bacteria · **What happens:** pull, gurgle away, help, clean · **To what, where:** plug, bath, way, street, water 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 (you, water, bacteria), 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:3 # text = When you pull the plug in the bath, the water gurgles away down the drain, under the street, all the way to a sewage works where bacteria help clean it. # 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 ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 pull pull VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 advcl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 plug plug NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 bath bath NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 gurgles gurgle VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 away away ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 down down ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 drain drain NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:obl 17 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 18 under under ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 street street NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 22 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 24 det:predet _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 25 to to ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 26 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 27 sewage sewage NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 works work NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nmod _ _ 29 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 31 advmod _ _ 30 bacteria bacterium NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 31 help help VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 acl:relcl _ _ 32 clean clean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 31 xcomp _ _ 33 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 32 obj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pull** | present | you | the plug | | the bath | | | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plug=Theme | | 2 | **gurgle away** | present | the water | all way to a sewage works | | the street | | down the drain; away *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under street=Location | | 3 | **help** | present | bacteria | | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **clean** | infinitive | bacteria *not said here* | water | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=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:013-heating-water-pipes-and-drains.lesson:3`. **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 ×1, R8-pos-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: [Heating, water pipes and drains, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/2/) - next →: [Heating, water pipes and drains, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/13-heating-water-pipes-and-drains/)