Street dogs and cats: feeding, safety and never touching a strange animal, sentence 6
In many countries street dogs can carry rabies, a deadly virus in the spit.
Who acts: street dogs · What happens: carry · To what, where: rabies, many countries
This is a sentence of the lesson «Street dogs and cats: feeding, safety and never touching a strange animal» 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 (street dogs), 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 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 countries | case |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 countries | amod |
| 3 | countries | country | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 carry | obl |
| 4 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dogs | compound |
| 5 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 carry | nsubj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 carry | aux |
| 7 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | rabies | rabies | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 carry | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 street | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 virus | det |
| 11 | deadly | deadly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 virus | amod |
| 12 | virus | virus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 rabies | appos |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 spit | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 spit | det |
| 15 | spit | spit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 virus | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 virus | 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 | carry | can | street dogs | rabies | many countries | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rabies=Value in country=Location |
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:371-street-dogs-and-cats-feeding-safety-and-never-touching-a-strange-animal.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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