Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility, sentence 3
A tiny microchip under the skin helps a lost pet get back home, walks and play keep it fit and happy, and a clean cage keeps it from getting ill.
Who acts: tiny microchip, lost pet, walks, clean cage · What happens: help, lose, get back, keep, get · To what, where: lost pet, pet
This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility» 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 (tiny microchip, lost pet, walks, clean cage), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 microchip | det |
| 2 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 microchip | amod |
| 3 | microchip | microchip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 helps | nsubj |
| 4 | under | under | ADP | _ | 6 skin | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 skin | det |
| 6 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 microchip | nmod |
| 7 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 pet | det |
| 9 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 pet | amod |
| 10 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 helps | obj |
| 11 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 helps | xcomp |
| 12 | back | back | ADV | _ | 13 home | advmod |
| 13 | home | home | ADV | _ | 11 get | advmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 walks | punct |
| 15 | walks | walk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 keep | nsubj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 play | cc |
| 17 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 walks | conj |
| 18 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 helps | conj |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 keep | obj |
| 20 | fit | fit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 keep | xcomp |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 happy | cc |
| 22 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 fit | conj |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 helps | punct |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 keeps | cc |
| 25 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 27 cage | det |
| 26 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 cage | amod |
| 27 | cage | cage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 keeps | nsubj |
| 28 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 helps | conj |
| 29 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 keeps | obj |
| 30 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 31 getting | mark |
| 31 | getting | get | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 28 keeps | advcl |
| 32 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 getting | xcomp |
| 33 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 helps | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed act=assert
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | present | a tiny microchip under the skin | a lost pet | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent pet=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | get back | infinitive | a lost pet not said here | home property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | keep | infinitive | walks and play | pet | fit property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 5 | keep | present | a clean cage | pet | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 6 | get | gerund | a clean cage not said here | ill property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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:225-caring-for-a-pet-needs-dangers-and-responsibility.lesson:3.
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 ×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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