Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo, sentence 5

To feed a horse a carrot or apple, you ask the owner, then hold the food on a flat palm so fingers are not mistaken for food.

Who acts: you · What happens: feed, ask, hold · To what, where: carrot, horse, owner, food, flat palm

This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» 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), 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	To	to	PART	_	2 feed	mark
2	feed	feed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 ask	advcl
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 horse	det
4	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 feed	iobj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 carrot	det
6	carrot	carrot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 feed	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 apple	cc
8	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carrot	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 ask	punct
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 ask	nsubj
11	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 owner	det
13	owner	owner	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ask	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 hold	punct
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 hold	advmod
16	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	11 ask	parataxis
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 food	det
18	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 hold	obj
19	on	on	ADP	_	22 palm	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 palm	det
21	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 palm	amod
22	palm	palm	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 hold	obl
23	so	so	SCONJ	_	27 mistaken	mark
24	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 mistaken	nsubj
25	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 mistaken	aux:pass
26	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	27 mistaken	advmod
27	mistaken	mistaken	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 hold	advcl
28	for	for	ADP	_	29 food	case
29	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 mistaken	obl
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 ask	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	roles by
1	feed	to-infinitive	you not said here	a carrot or apple	a horse			vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent horse=Recipient carrot=Theme
2	ask speech: ask	present	you	the owner				vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent owner=Recipient
3	hold	infinitive		the food		a flat palm	then	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent food=Theme on palm=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:206-animals-outdoors-farm-and-zoo.lesson:5.

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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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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