--- title: Giant grid batteries, made of thousands of cells in containers, stor… — Batteries · tree and pragmatics description: Giant grid batteries, made of thousands of cells in containers, store electricity to smooth out wind and solar and can respond in less than a second. Who acts: Giant grid batteries. A sentence of the lesson «Batteries» of the technology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and th --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/18/) [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/) / 18 # Batteries, sentence 18 Giant grid batteries, made of thousands of cells in containers, store electricity to smooth out wind and solar and can respond in less than a second. **Who acts:** Giant grid batteries · **What happens:** make, store, smooth out, respond · **To what, where:** Giant grid batteries, electricity, wind, less 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 (Giant grid batteries), 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:18 # text = Giant grid batteries, made of thousands of cells in containers, store electricity to smooth out wind and solar and can respond in less than a second. # 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 ×1 1 Giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 2 grid grid NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 batteries battery NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 thousands thousand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 cells cell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 containers container NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 store store VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 15 to to PART TO _ 16 mark _ _ 16 smooth smooth VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 advcl _ _ 17 out out ADP RP _ 16 compound:prt _ _ 18 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 20 solar solar ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 conj _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 22 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 respond respond VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 conj _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 23 obl _ _ 26 than than ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 27 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 28 det _ _ 28 second second NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:obl|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 29 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | participle | | Giant grid batteries *not said here* | | | | of thousands of cells in containers | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | | 2 | **store** | present | Giant grid batteries | electricity | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent electricity=Theme | | 3 | **smooth out** | to-infinitive | Giant grid batteries *not said here* | wind | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent wind=Patient | | 4 | **respond** *speech: other* | can | Giant grid batteries *not said here* | | | less | second | | vn respond-113 «NP V»: 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:18`. **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. **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, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/17/) - next →: [Phones and how a call travels, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/35-phones-and-how-a-call-travels/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/34-batteries/)