Pet care, food and responsibility, sentence 13
In play, let a pet catch the toy sometimes, because play that always ends in frustration makes animals stressed or snappy.
Who acts: you, pet, play, animals · What happens: let, catch, end, make, stress · To what, where: pet, play, toy, frustration, animals
This is a sentence of the lesson «Pet care, food and responsibility» 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 (you, pet, play, animals), 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 | _ | 2 play | case |
| 2 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 let | obl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 play | punct |
| 4 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 pet | det |
| 6 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 let | obj |
| 7 | catch | catch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 let | xcomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 toy | det |
| 9 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 catch | obj |
| 10 | sometimes | sometimes | ADV | PronType=Ind | 7 catch | advmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
| 12 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 19 makes | mark |
| 13 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 makes | nsubj |
| 14 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 ends | nsubj |
| 15 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 16 ends | advmod |
| 16 | ends | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 play | acl:relcl |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 frustration | case |
| 18 | frustration | frustration | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 ends | obl |
| 19 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 let | advcl |
| 20 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 makes | obj |
| 21 | stressed | stress | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 makes | xcomp |
| 22 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 23 snappy | cc |
| 23 | snappy | snappy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 stressed | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 let | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | a pet | play | tree rules | |||
| 2 | catch | infinitive | a pet not said here | the toy | sometimes property | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Theme | |||
| 3 | end | present | play | frustration | always property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | make | present | play | animals | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | stress | participle | animals not said here | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility.lesson:13.
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 ×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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