What people leave behind, sentence 11
A pet "put to sleep" was given a painless injection by the vet so it died peacefully, because it was very ill or very old; it will not wake up.
Who acts: vet, injection · What happens: put, give, die, be, not wake up · To what, where: pet
This is a sentence of the lesson «What people leave behind» of the adult life 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 (vet, injection), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pet | det |
| 2 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 given | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 put | punct |
| 4 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 pet | acl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 sleep | case |
| 6 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 put | obl |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 put | punct |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 given | aux:pass |
| 9 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 injection | det |
| 11 | painless | painless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 injection | amod |
| 12 | injection | injection | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 given | obj |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 vet | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 vet | det |
| 15 | vet | vet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 given | obl |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 died | advmod |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 died | nsubj |
| 18 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 given | conj |
| 19 | peacefully | peacefully | ADV | _ | 18 died | advmod |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 ill | punct |
| 21 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 25 ill | mark |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 ill | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 25 ill | cop |
| 24 | very | very | ADV | _ | 25 ill | advmod |
| 25 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 died | advcl |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 28 old | cc |
| 27 | very | very | ADV | _ | 28 old | advmod |
| 28 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 ill | conj |
| 29 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 wake | punct |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 wake | nsubj |
| 31 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 33 wake | aux |
| 32 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 33 wake | advmod |
| 33 | wake | wake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 given | parataxis |
| 34 | up | up | ADP | _ | 33 wake | compound:prt |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 given | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put in a quote | participle | a pet not said here | to sleep | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | give | past · passive | the vet | a pet | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent subject=Recipient injection=Theme | ||||
| 3 | die | past | injection | peacefully property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | is | past | injection | ill property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be | injection not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | not wake up | future | injection | vn other_cos-45.4 «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, 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:adult-life:026-what-people-leave-behind.lesson:11.
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): R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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.
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