Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house, sentence 10
Lost cats often hide close by, quiet and scared, in sheds, garages and under cars, so checking neighbours' sheds, putting up posters, calling vets and calling at quiet times help.
Who acts: Lost cats, checking · What happens: lose, hide, check, put up, call, help · To what, where: sheds, posters, vets · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house» 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 (Lost cats, checking), 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 | Lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 cats | amod |
| 2 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hide | nsubj |
| 3 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 hide | advmod |
| 4 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 37 help | parataxis |
| 5 | close | close | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 hide | advmod |
| 6 | by | by | ADV | _ | 5 close | advmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 quiet | punct |
| 8 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 hide | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 scared | cc |
| 10 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 quiet | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 sheds | punct |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 sheds | case |
| 13 | sheds | shed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hide | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 garages | punct |
| 15 | garages | garage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sheds | conj |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 cars | cc |
| 17 | under | under | ADP | _ | 18 cars | case |
| 18 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 sheds | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 checking | punct |
| 20 | so | so | ADV | _ | 21 checking | advmod |
| 21 | checking | check | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 37 help | csubj |
| 22 | neighbours | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 24 sheds | nmod:poss |
| 23 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 22 neighbours | case |
| 24 | sheds | shed | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 checking | obj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 putting | punct |
| 26 | putting | put | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 checking | conj |
| 27 | up | up | ADP | _ | 26 putting | compound:prt |
| 28 | posters | poster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 26 putting | obj |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 calling | punct |
| 30 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 26 putting | conj |
| 31 | vets | vet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 30 calling | obj |
| 32 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 33 calling | cc |
| 33 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 21 checking | conj |
| 34 | at | at | ADP | _ | 36 times | case |
| 35 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 36 times | amod |
| 36 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 calling | obl |
| 37 | help | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 hide | 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 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | hide | present | Lost cats | sheds and garages and cars | close, often property | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in shed=Location | |||
| 3 | check | gerund | neighbours's sheds | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shed=Theme | |||||
| 4 | put up | gerund | posters | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent poster=Goal | |||||
| 5 | call | gerund | vets | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent vet=Recipient | |||||
| 6 | call | gerund | time | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 7 | help | present | checking | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: 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:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house.lesson:10.
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): R6-punct-agree ×1, 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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