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title: But it also wears things out and turns movement into wasted heat, so… — Pushes, pulls, friction and wheels · tree and pragmatics
description: But it also wears things out and turns movement into wasted heat, so we use oil and grease to make parts slide smoothly. Who acts: friction, we, parts. A sentence of the lesson «Pushes, pulls, friction and wheels» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmati
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# Pushes, pulls, friction and wheels, sentence 8

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But it also wears things out and turns movement into wasted heat, so we use oil and grease to make parts slide smoothly.

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**Who acts:** friction, we, parts · **What happens:** wear out, turn, waste, use, make, slide · **To what, where:** things, movement, wasted heat, oil

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Pushes, pulls, friction and wheels» of the world 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 (friction, we, parts), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:085-pushes-pulls-friction-wheels.lesson:8
# text = But it also wears things out and turns movement into wasted heat, so we use oil and grease to make parts slide smoothly.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 085-pushes-pulls-friction-wheels.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
3	also	also	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
4	wears	wear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obj	_	_
6	out	out	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	turns	turn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
9	movement	movement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
10	into	into	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	wasted	waste	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	amod	_	_
12	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
15	we	we	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
16	use	use	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=8:conj
17	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	obj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	grease	grease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
20	to	to	PART	TO	_	21	mark	_	_
21	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	advcl	_	_
22	parts	part	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nsubj	_	_
23	slide	slide	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	21	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:ccomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
24	smoothly	smoothly	ADV	RB	_	23	advmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **wear out** | present | friction | things |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent thing=Source |
| 2 | **turn** | present | friction *not said here* | movement |  | wasted heat |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent movement=Theme into heat=Trajectory |
| 3 | **waste** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **use** | present | we | oil and grease |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oil=Patient |
| 5 | **make** | to-infinitive | we *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **slide** | infinitive | parts |  |  |  |  | smoothly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:world:085-pushes-pulls-friction-wheels.lesson:8`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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