--- title: The cloud is really other people's computers in big data centres, re… — Computers and screens · tree and pragmatics description: The cloud is really other people's computers in big data centres, reached through the internet, and data centres use huge amounts of electricity and cooling. Who acts: cloud, data centres. A sentence of the lesson «Computers and screens» of the technology course of Mova's primary school with its dep --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/17/) [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/) / [Computers and screens](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/) / 17 # Computers and screens, sentence 17 The cloud is really other people's computers in big data centres, reached through the internet, and data centres use huge amounts of electricity and cooling. **Who acts:** cloud, data centres · **What happens:** be, reach, use, amount · **To what, where:** computers, big data centres, internet, huge amounts, electricity This is a sentence of the lesson «Computers and screens» 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 (cloud, data centres), 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:17 # text = The cloud is really other people's computers in big data centres, reached through the internet, and data centres use huge amounts of electricity and cooling. # 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): no change 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cloud cloud NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 4 really really ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 5 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 computers computer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 11 data data NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 centres centre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 reached reach VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 12 acl _ _ 15 through through ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 internet internet NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 20 data data NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 centres centre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 23 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 amounts amount NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 25 of of ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 electricity electricity NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 27 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 cooling cooling NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 conj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 8 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 | **is a** | present | the cloud | other people's computers | | big data centres | | | tree rules | | 2 | **reach** | participle | | big data centres *not said here* | | the internet | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent through internet=Path | | 3 | **use** | present | data centres | huge amounts of electricity and cooling | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent amount=Patient | | 4 | **amount** | | | electricity and cooling | | | | | nom amount «possession transitive»: of=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:17`. **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): no change. **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, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/16/) - next →: [Computers and screens, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/technology/36-computers-and-screens/)