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title: A data centre is a building full of computers called servers, with c… — The internet and undersea cables · tree and pragmatics
description: A data centre is a building full of computers called servers, with cooling and backup power, and some are built in cold places to save on cooling. Who acts: data centre, computers. A sentence of the lesson «The internet and undersea cables» of the technology course of Mova's primary school with its 
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# The internet and undersea cables, sentence 13

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A data centre is a building full of computers called servers, with cooling and backup power, and some are built in cold places to save on cooling.

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**Who acts:** data centre, computers · **What happens:** be, call, build, save · **To what, where:** building, servers, some, cold places, cooling · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The internet and undersea cables» 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 (data centre, computers), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:037-the-internet-and-undersea-cables.lesson:13
# text = A data centre is a building full of computers called servers, with cooling and backup power, and some are built in cold places to save on cooling.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 037-the-internet-and-undersea-cables.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	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	data	data	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	building	building	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	computers	computer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
10	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:amod
11	servers	server	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	xcomp	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
13	with	with	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	cooling	cooling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	backup	backup	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
17	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	22	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	22	nsubj:pass	_	_
21	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	aux:pass	_	_
22	built	build	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	obl	_	_
26	to	to	PART	TO	_	27	mark	_	_
27	save	save	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:acl
28	on	on	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	cooling	cooling	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | a data centre | a building |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **call** | participle | computers *not said here* | servers and cooling power |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **build** | present · passive |  | some |  | cold places |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 4 | **save** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | cooling |  |  | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on cooling=Source |

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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.

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**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:037-the-internet-and-undersea-cables.lesson:13`.

**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/).

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