Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house, sentence 3

If the dog runs off on Bonfire Night and a stranger finds it shaking in a park, a vet waves a scanner over its back, reads the number, and the dog can be home that same evening, as long as the owner kept the details up to date.

Who acts: dog, stranger, vet, owner · What happens: run off, find, shake, wave, read, be · To what, where: dog, park, scanner, back, number, details

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 (dog, stranger, vet, owner), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	4 runs	mark
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dog	det
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 runs	nsubj
4	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 waves	advcl
5	off	off	ADP	_	4 runs	compound:prt
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 Night	case
7	Bonfire	Bonfire	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Night	compound
8	Night	night	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 runs	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 finds	cc
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 stranger	det
11	stranger	stranger	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 finds	nsubj
12	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 runs	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 finds	obj
14	shaking	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 finds	xcomp
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 park	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 park	det
17	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 shaking	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 waves	punct
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 vet	det
20	vet	vet	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 waves	nsubj
21	waves	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
22	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 scanner	det
23	scanner	scanner	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 waves	obj
24	over	over	ADP	_	26 back	case
25	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 back	nmod:poss
26	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 waves	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 reads	punct
28	reads	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 waves	conj
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 number	det
30	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 reads	obj
31	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 home	punct
32	and	and	CCONJ	_	37 home	cc
33	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	34 dog	det
34	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 home	nsubj
35	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	37 home	aux
36	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	37 home	cop
37	home	home	ADV	_	28 reads	conj
38	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	40 evening	det
39	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	40 evening	amod
40	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	37 home	obl
41	,	,	PUNCT	_	43 long	punct
42	as	as	ADV	_	43 long	advmod
43	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 runs	advmod
44	as	as	SCONJ	_	47 kept	mark
45	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	46 owner	det
46	owner	owner	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 kept	nsubj
47	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	43 long	advcl
48	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 details	det
49	details	detail	NOUN	Number=Plur	47 kept	obj
50	up	up	ADP	_	52 date	case
51	to	to	ADP	_	52 date	case
52	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 kept	obl
53	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 runs	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run off a condition, not said to happen	present	the dog			on Bonfire Night	long property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on night=Trajectory
2	find	present	a stranger	dog				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Attribute clause=Theme
3	shake	gerund	dog not said here		a park			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in park=Location
4	wave	present	a vet	a scanner	vet's back			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scanner=Patient
5	read	present	a vet not said here	the number				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Topic
6	is	can	the dog			evening	home property	tree rules
7	keep	past	the owner	the details			up date	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=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:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house.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): R5-strong ×3, R8-pos-agree ×2. 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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