Training a dog with rewards and patience, sentence 4
Modern trainers use rewards, short clear words that the whole family shares, and lots of patience, because fear and smacking make a dog anxious, not good.
Who acts: Modern trainers, whole family, fear · What happens: use, share, make · To what, where: rewards, short clear words, dog
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 (Modern trainers, whole family, fear), 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 | Modern | modern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 trainers | amod |
| 2 | trainers | trainer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 use | nsubj |
| 3 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | rewards | reward | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 use | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 words | punct |
| 6 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 words | amod |
| 7 | clear | clear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 words | amod |
| 8 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 rewards | conj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 shares | obj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 family | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 family | amod |
| 12 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 shares | nsubj |
| 13 | shares | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 words | acl:relcl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 lots | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 lots | cc |
| 16 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 rewards | conj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 patience | case |
| 18 | patience | patience | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 lots | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 make | punct |
| 20 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 24 make | mark |
| 21 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 make | nsubj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 smacking | cc |
| 23 | smacking | smack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fear | conj |
| 24 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 use | advcl |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 dog | det |
| 26 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 make | obj |
| 27 | anxious | anxious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 make | xcomp |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 good | punct |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 good | advmod |
| 30 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 anxious | conj |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 use | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | Modern trainers | rewards and short clear words and lots of patience | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent reward=Patient | ||||
| 2 | share | present | the whole family | short clear words | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | make | present | fear and smacking | a dog | anxious property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dog=Product |
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: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): R5-strong ×2, 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.
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