--- title: A charging point sends electricity from the grid (the country's netw… — Electric cars and charging · tree and pragmatics description: A charging point sends electricity from the grid (the country's network of power lines) along a cable into the car's battery; a fast charger can add a lot of range in about twenty to thirty minutes, while home charging usually takes hours. Who acts: charging point, fast charger, home charging. A sen --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/19-electric-cars-and-charging/7/) [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/) / [Electric cars and charging](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/19-electric-cars-and-charging/) / 7 # Electric cars and charging, sentence 7 A charging point sends electricity from the grid (the country's network of power lines) along a cable into the car's battery; a fast charger can add a lot of range in about twenty to thirty minutes, while home charging usually takes hours. **Who acts:** charging point, fast charger, home charging · **What happens:** send, add, take · **To what, where:** electricity, grid, lot This is a sentence of the lesson «Electric cars and charging» 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 (charging point, fast charger, home charging), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:019-electric-cars-and-charging.lesson:7 # text = A charging point sends electricity from the grid (the country's network of power lines) along a cable into the car's battery; a fast charger can add a lot of range in about twenty to thirty minutes, while home charging usually takes hours. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 019-electric-cars-and-charging.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 charging charge NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:amod|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 3 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 sends send VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 grid grid NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 13 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 country country NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod:poss _ _ 12 's 's PART POS _ 11 case _ _ 13 network network NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 appos _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:parataxis 14 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 power power NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 lines line NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nmod _ _ 17 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 13 punct _ _ 18 along along ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 cable cable NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 21 into into ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nmod:poss _ _ 24 's 's PART POS _ 23 case _ _ 25 battery battery NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:nmod 26 ; ; PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 28 fast fast ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 charger charger NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 30 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 add add VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 lot lot NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 of of ADP IN _ 35 case _ _ 35 range range NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nmod _ _ 36 in in ADP IN _ 41 case _ _ 37 about about ADV RB _ 38 advmod _ _ 38 twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 41 nummod _ _ 39 to to ADP IN _ 40 case _ _ 40 thirty thirty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 38 nmod _ _ 41 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 obl _ _ 42 , , PUNCT , _ 47 punct _ _ 43 while while SCONJ IN _ 47 mark _ _ 44 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 45 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=47:nsubj 45 charging charge NOUN NN Number=Sing 47 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=44:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger 46 usually usually ADV RB _ 47 advmod _ _ 47 takes take VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 31 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=31:conj 48 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 47 obj _ _ 49 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | present | a charging point | electricity | | the grid | | along a cable; into the car's battery | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent electricity=Theme from grid=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **add** *speech: assert* | can | a fast charger | a lot of range | | | minute | | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient | | 3 | **take** | present | home charging | | | | hour | usually *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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:019-electric-cars-and-charging.lesson:7`. **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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×3. **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: [Electric cars and charging, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/19-electric-cars-and-charging/6/) - next →: [Electric cars and charging, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/19-electric-cars-and-charging/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/19-electric-cars-and-charging/)