The vet, sentence 6
Vets use a stethoscope, just like doctors, to listen to an animal's heart and lungs.
Who acts: Vets · What happens: use, listen · To what, where: stethoscope
This is a sentence of the lesson «The vet» 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 (Vets), 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 | Vets | vet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 use | nsubj |
| 2 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 stethoscope | det |
| 4 | stethoscope | stethoscope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 use | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 doctors | punct |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 doctors | advmod |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 doctors | case |
| 8 | doctors | doctor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 use | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 listen | punct |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 listen | mark |
| 11 | listen | listen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 use | advcl |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 heart | case |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 animal | det |
| 14 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 heart | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 animal | case |
| 16 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 listen | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 lungs | cc |
| 18 | lungs | lung | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 heart | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 use | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | present | Vets | a stethoscope | like doctors | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stethoscope=Patient | |||
| 2 | listen | to-infinitive | Vets not said here | to a animal's heart and lungs | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to heart=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:227-the-vet.lesson:6.
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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