Why zoos exist and what critics say, sentence 4

You can judge a zoo yourself: is it accredited, do the animals have space and things to do, and does it say no to selfies with tiger cubs and to visitors tapping on the glass?

Who acts: You, animals, thinker, visitors · What happens: judge, accredit, do, have, say, tap · To what, where: zoo, thinker, space, selfies · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Why zoos exist and what critics say» of the biology 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 (You, animals, thinker, visitors), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 judge	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 judge	aux
3	judge	judge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 zoo	det
5	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 judge	obj
6	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 judge	obl
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 accredited	punct
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 accredited	aux:pass
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 accredited	nsubj:pass
10	accredited	accredit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 judge	parataxis
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 do	punct
12	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 judge	conj
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 animals	det
14	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 have	nsubj
15	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 do	ccomp
16	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 have	obj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 things	cc
18	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 space	conj
19	to	to	PART	_	20 do	mark
20	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 space	acl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 say	punct
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 say	cc
23	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 say	aux
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 say	nsubj
25	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 judge	conj
26	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	28 selfies	discourse
27	to	to	ADP	_	28 selfies	case
28	selfies	selfie	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 say	obl
29	with	with	ADP	_	31 cubs	case
30	tiger	tiger	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 cubs	compound
31	cubs	cub	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 selfies	nmod
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 visitors	cc
33	to	to	ADP	_	34 visitors	case
34	visitors	visitor	NOUN	Number=Plur	28 selfies	conj
35	tapping	tap	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	34 visitors	acl
36	on	on	ADP	_	38 glass	case
37	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 glass	det
38	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 tapping	obl
39	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 judge	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	judge	can	You	a zoo		yourself obl	vn estimate-34.2-1-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Agent zoo=Value
2	accredit	present · passive		thinker			vn patent-101 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	do	infinitive	You not said here				tree rules
4	have	present	the animals	space and things			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent space=Patient
5	do	to-infinitive	the animals not said here	space and things not said here			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	say speech: assert	present · do-support	thinker		selfies with tiger cubs and visitors		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to selfie=Recipient
7	tap	gerund	visitors not said here			on the glass	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent on glass=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:biology:115-why-zoos-exist-and-what-critics-say.lesson:4.

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): R7-rel-agree ×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.

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