--- title: Chips get hot, so a fan blows air over metal fins to carry the heat… — Computers and screens · tree and pragmatics description: Chips get hot, so a fan blows air over metal fins to carry the heat away; never block the vents, and a laptop on a bed can overheat. Who acts: Chips, fan, laptop. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Chips, fan, laptop), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:technology:036-computers-and-screens.lesson:14 # text = Chips get hot, so a fan blows air over metal fins to carry the heat away; never block the vents, and a laptop on a bed can overheat. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = technology # lesson = 036-computers-and-screens.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 Chips chip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 so so ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 fan fan NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 blows blow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 10 over over ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 metal metal NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 fins fin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:nmod 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ _ 17 away away ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 block block VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 14 conj _ _ 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 vents vent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 25 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 laptop laptop NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 nsubj _ _ 27 on on ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 bed bed NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nmod _ _ 30 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ _ 31 overheat overheat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | Chips | | | | | hot *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **blow** | present | a fan | air | | metal fins | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent air=Patient | | 3 | **carry away** | to-infinitive | a fan *not said here* | the heat | | | | away *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Theme | | 4 | **not** **block** | infinitive | a fan *not said here* | the vents | | | | | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer vent=Theme | | 5 | **overheat** | can | a laptop on a bed | | | | | | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=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:036-computers-and-screens.lesson:14`. **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: [Computers and screens, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/13/) - next →: [Computers and screens, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/15/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/)