Training a dog with rewards and patience, sentence 13

Training with shouting, smacking or fear can make dogs scared or aggressive, so modern trainers use rewards because they work better and are kind.

Who acts: Training, modern trainers, trainers · What happens: make, use, work, be · To what, where: dogs, rewards

This is a sentence of the lesson «Training a dog with rewards and patience» 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 (Training, modern trainers, trainers), 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	Training	training	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 make	nsubj
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 shouting	case
3	shouting	shouting	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Training	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 smacking	punct
5	smacking	smack	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shouting	conj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 fear	cc
7	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shouting	conj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 make	aux
9	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 use	advcl
10	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 make	obj
11	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 make	xcomp
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 aggressive	cc
13	aggressive	aggressive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 scared	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 use	punct
15	so	so	ADV	_	18 use	advmod
16	modern	modern	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 trainers	amod
17	trainers	trainer	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 use	nsubj
18	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	rewards	reward	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 use	obj
20	because	because	SCONJ	_	22 work	mark
21	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 work	nsubj
22	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 use	advcl
23	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	22 work	advmod
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 kind	cc
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 kind	cop
26	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 work	conj
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 make	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	can	Training with shouting and smacking or fear	dogs	scared property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dog=Product
2	use	present	modern trainers	rewards		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reward=Patient
3	work	present	trainers = trainer		well property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	trainers = trainer not said here		kind property	tree rules

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:195-training-a-dog-with-rewards-and-patience.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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