The future: hopes, sentence 13
Robot pets already exist, but they are not living animals and do not need or feel care the way real pets do.
Who acts: Robot pets, pets, real pets · What happens: exist, not live, not need, feel, do · To what, where: animals, care, way
This is a sentence of the lesson «The future: hopes» of the ai 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 (Robot pets, pets, real pets), 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 | Robot | robot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pets | compound |
| 2 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 exist | nsubj |
| 3 | already | already | ADV | _ | 4 exist | advmod |
| 4 | exist | exist | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 exist | punct |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 living | cc |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 living | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 living | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 living | advmod |
| 10 | living | live | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 exist | conj |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 living | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 need | cc |
| 13 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 need | aux |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 need | advmod |
| 15 | need | need | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 living | conj |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 feel | cc |
| 17 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 need | conj |
| 18 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 feel | obj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 way | det |
| 20 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 feel | obl:unmarked |
| 21 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 pets | amod |
| 22 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 do | nsubj |
| 23 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 way | acl:relcl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 exist | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exist | present | Robot pets | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not live | present · progressive | pets = pet | animals | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme animal=Location | ||||
| 3 | not need | present · do-support | pets = pet not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | feel | infinitive | pets = pet not said here | care | the way obl:unmarked | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme | |||
| 5 | do | present | real pets | the way not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Eventuality |
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:ai:024-future-hopes.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): R1-cc-next ×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.
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