Kindness to wild animals, sentence 5

A baby deer, called a fawn, is often left hidden in the grass while its mother feeds nearby, so it should be left alone.

Who acts: baby deer, mother · What happens: call, leave, hide, feed · To what, where: fawn, baby deer, grass, deer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Kindness to wild animals» 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 (baby deer, mother), 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 deer	det
2	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 deer	compound
3	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 left	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 called	punct
5	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 deer	acl
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 fawn	det
7	fawn	fawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 called	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 deer	punct
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 left	aux:pass
10	often	often	ADV	_	11 left	advmod
11	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
12	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 left	xcomp
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 grass	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 grass	det
15	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hidden	obl
16	while	while	SCONJ	_	19 feeds	mark
17	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 mother	nmod:poss
18	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 feeds	nsubj
19	feeds	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 hidden	advcl
20	nearby	nearby	ADV	_	19 feeds	advmod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 left	punct
22	so	so	ADV	_	26 left	advmod
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 left	nsubj:pass
24	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	26 left	aux
25	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	26 left	aux:pass
26	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 left	conj
27	alone	alone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	26 left	xcomp
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 left	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	call	participle	a baby deer not said here	a fawn			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	leave	present · passive		a baby deer		often property	tree rules
3	hide	participle	a baby deer not said here		the grass		vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in grass=Location
4	feed	present	deer's mother			nearby property	vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent
5	leave	should · passive		deer		alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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:226-kindness-to-wild-animals.lesson:5.

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): R7-rel-agree ×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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