Kindness to animals, sentence 13
A boy in Arizona left his dog in the car "for five minutes" on a hot day; when he and his dad came back the dog was collapsed from the heat and needed emergency care.
Who acts: boy · What happens: leave, come back, collapse, need · To what, where: dog, car, heat, emergency care
This is a sentence of the lesson «Kindness to animals» 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 (boy), 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 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Arizona | case |
| 4 | Arizona | Arizona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 boy | nmod |
| 5 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 dog | nmod:poss |
| 7 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 car | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 car | det |
| 10 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obl |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 minutes | punct |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 minutes | case |
| 13 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 minutes | nummod |
| 14 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 left | obl |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 minutes | punct |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 day | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 day | det |
| 18 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 day | amod |
| 19 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 came | punct |
| 21 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 26 came | advmod |
| 22 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 came | nsubj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 dad | cc |
| 24 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 dad | nmod:poss |
| 25 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 he | conj |
| 26 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 left | parataxis |
| 27 | back | back | ADV | _ | 26 came | advmod |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 dog | det |
| 29 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 collapsed | nsubj:pass |
| 30 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 collapsed | aux:pass |
| 31 | collapsed | collapse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 26 came | advcl |
| 32 | from | from | ADP | _ | 34 heat | case |
| 33 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 34 heat | det |
| 34 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 collapsed | obl |
| 35 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 needed | cc |
| 36 | needed | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 31 collapsed | conj |
| 37 | emergency | emergency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 care | compound |
| 38 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 needed | obj |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 left | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past | a boy in Arizona | boy's dog | the car | day; minute | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent dog=Theme in car=Location | ||
| 2 | come back | past | boy | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | collapse | past · passive | the dog | the heat | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 4 | need | past | emergency care | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot care=Theme |
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:207-kindness-to-animals.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, R6-punct-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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