--- title: Inside, two different chemicals are kept apart; when you join the tw… — Batteries · tree and pragmatics description: Inside, two different chemicals are kept apart; when you join the two ends through a torch or a toy, they react and push electrons all the way round the wire, and the torch lights up. Who acts: you, chemicals, torch. A sentence of the lesson «Batteries» of the technology course of Mova's primary sch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/1/) [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/) / [Batteries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/) / 1 # Batteries, sentence 1 Inside, two different chemicals are kept apart; when you join the two ends through a torch or a toy, they react and push electrons all the way round the wire, and the torch lights up. **Who acts:** you, chemicals, torch · **What happens:** keep, join, react, push, light up · **To what, where:** two different chemicals, two ends, torch This is a sentence of the lesson «Batteries» 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, chemicals, torch), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:034-batteries.lesson:1 # text = Inside, two different chemicals are kept apart; when you join the two ends through a torch or a toy, they react and push electrons all the way round the wire, and the torch lights up. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 034-batteries.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 1 Inside inside ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 4 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 chemicals chemical NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 8 apart apart ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 10 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 12 advmod _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 join join VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 15 ends end NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 16 through through ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 torch torch NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:obl 19 or or CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 toy toy NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 react react VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 push push VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 27 electrons electron NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 conj _ _ 28 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 30 det:predet _ _ 29 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 31 round round ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 wire wire NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 38 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 36 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 torch torch NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nsubj _ _ 38 lights light VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj 39 up up ADP RP _ 38 compound:prt _ _ 40 . . 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 | **keep** | present · passive | | two different chemicals | | | | apart, inside *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **join** | present | you | the two ends | | a torch or a toy | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Patient | | 3 | **react** | present | chemicals *= chemical* | | | | | | vn respond-113 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **push** | present | chemicals *= chemical* *not said here* | | | | | | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **light up** | present | the torch | | | | | | vn preparing-26.3-1 «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:034-batteries.lesson:1`. **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. **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: [Batteries, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/0/) - next →: [Batteries, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/)