Pet care, food and responsibility, sentence 17
A family's dog ate a bar of dark chocolate left on the coffee table; within hours it was shaking and being sick, and the vet had to treat it overnight.
Who acts: dog, family, vet · What happens: eat, leave, shake, be, have, treat · To what, where: bar, dark chocolate, coffee table, family
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 (dog, family, vet), 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 family | det |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dog | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 family | case |
| 4 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ate | nsubj |
| 5 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bar | det |
| 7 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ate | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 chocolate | case |
| 9 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 chocolate | amod |
| 10 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bar | nmod |
| 11 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 chocolate | acl |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 table | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 table | det |
| 14 | coffee | coffee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 table | compound |
| 15 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 left | obl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 21 shaking | punct |
| 17 | within | within | ADP | _ | 18 hours | case |
| 18 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 shaking | obl |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 shaking | nsubj |
| 20 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 shaking | aux |
| 21 | shaking | shake | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 ate | parataxis |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 sick | cc |
| 23 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 24 sick | cop |
| 24 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 shaking | conj |
| 25 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 29 had | punct |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 had | cc |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 vet | det |
| 28 | vet | vet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 had | nsubj |
| 29 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 shaking | conj |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 treat | mark |
| 31 | treat | treat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 29 had | xcomp |
| 32 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 31 treat | obj |
| 33 | overnight | overnight | ADV | _ | 31 treat | advmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 ate | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | past | a family's dog | a bar of dark chocolate | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=Patient | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | dark chocolate not said here | the coffee table | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on table=Location | ||||
| 3 | shake | past · progressive | family | hour | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | is | gerund | family not said here | sick property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | have | past | the vet | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | treat | to-infinitive | the vet not said here | family | overnight property | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient |
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:17.
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 ×2, 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.
See the release 0.4.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/17/