Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility, sentence 7
Pets need proper food made for their kind; rich human food, like a cat eating lasagne, can make them ill.
Who acts: Pets, cat, rich human food · What happens: need, make, eat · To what, where: proper food, lasagne, cats
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 (Pets, cat, rich human food), 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 | Pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 need | nsubj |
| 2 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 food | amod |
| 4 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 need | obj |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 food | acl |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 kind | case |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 kind | nmod:poss |
| 8 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 2 need | punct |
| 10 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 food | amod |
| 11 | human | human | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 food | amod |
| 12 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 make | nsubj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 eating | punct |
| 14 | like | like | SCONJ | _ | 17 eating | mark |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 cat | det |
| 16 | cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 eating | nsubj |
| 17 | eating | eat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 food | acl |
| 18 | lasagne | lasagne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 eating | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 make | punct |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 make | aux |
| 21 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 need | parataxis |
| 22 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 make | obj |
| 23 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 make | xcomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 need | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | Pets | proper food | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | proper food not said here | for food's kind | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent for kind=Asset | ||||
| 3 | eat | gerund | a cat | lasagne | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lasagne=Patient | ||||
| 4 | make | can | rich human food | cats = cat | ill property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material they=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:225-caring-for-a-pet-needs-dangers-and-responsibility.lesson:7.
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): no change. 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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