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title: Freezing stops most germs growing but does not kill them; water gets… — Olympiad: machines at home and in the factory ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: Freezing stops most germs growing but does not kill them; water gets bigger when it freezes, which is why a full glass bottle can crack in the freezer. Who acts: Freezing, water, full glass bottle. A sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: machines at home and in the factory ★★★» of the technology course 
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# Olympiad: machines at home and in the factory ★★★, sentence 10

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Freezing stops most germs growing but does not kill them; water gets bigger when it freezes, which is why a full glass bottle can crack in the freezer.

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**Who acts:** Freezing, water, full glass bottle · **What happens:** stop, grow, not kill, get, freeze, be · **To what, where:** most germs, germs, freezer

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: machines at home and in the factory ★★★» 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 (Freezing, water, full glass bottle), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:technology:042-olympiad-machines-at-home-and-in-the-factory.lesson:10
# text = Freezing stops most germs growing but does not kill them; water gets bigger when it freezes, which is why a full glass bottle can crack in the freezer.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = technology
# lesson = 042-olympiad-machines-at-home-and-in-the-factory.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, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Freezing	freezing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:nsubj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
2	stops	stop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	4	amod	_	_
4	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obj	_	_
5	growing	grow	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	xcomp	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:acl
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
7	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	kill	kill	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
10	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
12	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
13	gets	get	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
14	bigger	big	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	13	xcomp	_	_
15	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	17	advmod	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	nsubj	_	_
17	freezes	freeze	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	advcl	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
19	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	21	nsubj	_	_
20	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	why	why	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	27	advmod	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
23	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
24	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nsubj	_	_
26	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	27	aux	_	_
27	crack	crack	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	13	advcl	_	_
28	in	in	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
30	freezer	freezer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	obl	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | present | Freezing | most germs |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **grow** | gerund | Freezing *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **not** **kill** | present · do-support | Freezing *not said here* | germs *= germ* |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
| 4 | **get** | present | water |  |  |  |  | big *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 5 | **freeze** | present | water |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 6 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | why *property* | tree rules |
| 7 | **crack** | can | a full glass bottle |  |  | the freezer |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in freezer=Location |

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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:042-olympiad-machines-at-home-and-in-the-factory.lesson:10`.

**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, R8-pos-agree ×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/).

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