Working dogs: guide, sniffer, sheep, rescue and helper dogs, sentence 15

An assistance dog in a jacket marked «do not distract» is working, so you should not stroke, call or feed it without asking its owner.

Who acts: assistance dog, you, owner · What happens: mark, not distract, work, not stroke, call, feed · To what, where: jacket, trail · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Working dogs: guide, sniffer, sheep, rescue and helper dogs» 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 (assistance dog, you, owner), 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	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 dog	det
2	assistance	assistance	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dog	compound
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 working	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 jacket	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 jacket	det
6	jacket	jacket	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dog	nmod
7	marked	mark	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 jacket	acl
8	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 distract	punct
9	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	11 distract	aux
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 distract	advmod
11	distract	distract	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 marked	parataxis
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 distract	punct
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 working	aux
14	working	work	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 stroke	punct
16	so	so	ADV	_	20 stroke	advmod
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 stroke	nsubj
18	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 stroke	aux
19	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 stroke	advmod
20	stroke	stroke	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 working	parataxis
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 call	punct
22	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 stroke	conj
23	or	or	CCONJ	_	24 feed	cc
24	feed	feed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 stroke	conj
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 feed	obj
26	without	without	SCONJ	_	27 asking	mark
27	asking	ask	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	24 feed	advcl
28	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 owner	nmod:poss
29	owner	owner	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 asking	obj
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 working	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	mark	participle		a jacket not said here	tree rules
2	not distract in a quote	infinitive · do-support			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	work	present · progressive	a assistance dog in a jacket		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	not stroke	should	you		vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	call	infinitive	you not said here		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
6	feed	infinitive	you not said here	trail	vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme
7	ask speech: ask	gerund	trail's owner		vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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:196-working-dogs-guide-sniffer-sheep-rescue-and-helper-dogs.lesson:15.

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 ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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.

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