Neighbours, deliveries, heating and cooling, sentence 8
A dog behind a fence may bite, so it should not be teased and hands should not go through the fence.
Who acts: dog, hands · What happens: bite, not tease, not go · To what, where: dog, fence
This is a sentence of the lesson «Neighbours, deliveries, heating and cooling» of the everyday 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, hands), 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 | 2 dog | det |
| 2 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bite | nsubj |
| 3 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 5 fence | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 fence | det |
| 5 | fence | fence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 dog | nmod |
| 6 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 bite | aux |
| 7 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 teased | punct |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 teased | advmod |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 teased | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 teased | aux |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 14 teased | advmod |
| 13 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 teased | aux:pass |
| 14 | teased | tease | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 bite | parataxis |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 go | cc |
| 16 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 go | nsubj |
| 17 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 go | aux |
| 18 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 19 go | advmod |
| 19 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 teased | conj |
| 20 | through | through | ADP | _ | 22 fence | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 fence | det |
| 22 | fence | fence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 go | obl |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 bite | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bite | may | a dog behind a fence | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | not tease | should · passive | dog | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 3 | not go | should | hands | the fence | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through fence=Initial_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:everyday:117-neighbours-deliveries-and-heating.lesson:8.
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 ×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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