Meeting a dog safely, sentence 2
If it stays relaxed and leans in, stroke it gently on the chest or the side of the neck, not on the top of its head, and never hug it or put your face close to its face.
Who acts: hand, you · What happens: stay, lean in, stroke, not hug, put · To what, where: hand, chest, face
This is a sentence of the lesson «Meeting a dog safely» 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 (hand, 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 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 stays | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stays | nsubj |
| 3 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 stroke | advcl |
| 4 | relaxed | relaxed | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stays | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 leans | cc |
| 6 | leans | lean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 stays | conj |
| 7 | in | in | ADV | _ | 6 leans | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 stroke | punct |
| 9 | stroke | stroke | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 stroke | obj |
| 11 | gently | gently | ADV | _ | 9 stroke | advmod |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 chest | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 chest | det |
| 14 | chest | chest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stroke | obl |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 side | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 side | det |
| 17 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 chest | conj |
| 18 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 neck | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 neck | det |
| 20 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 side | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 top | punct |
| 22 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 25 top | advmod |
| 23 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 top | case |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 top | det |
| 25 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stroke | obl |
| 26 | of | of | ADP | _ | 28 head | case |
| 27 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 28 head | nmod:poss |
| 28 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 top | nmod |
| 29 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 hug | punct |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 32 hug | cc |
| 31 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 32 hug | advmod |
| 32 | hug | hug | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 stroke | conj |
| 33 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 hug | obj |
| 34 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 35 put | cc |
| 35 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 32 hug | conj |
| 36 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 37 face | nmod:poss |
| 37 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 put | obj |
| 38 | close | close | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 put | xcomp |
| 39 | to | to | ADP | _ | 41 face | case |
| 40 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 41 face | nmod:poss |
| 41 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 close | obl |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 stroke | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- command
- act
- suggest
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- changed form=imp, act=suggest
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay a condition, not said to happen | present | hand | relaxed property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lean in | present | hand not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | stroke | imperative | you not said here | hand | the chest or the side of the neck | on the top of hand's head; gently property | vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||
| 4 | not hug | infinitive | you not said here | hand | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Co-Agent | ||||
| 5 | put | infinitive | you not said here | your face | close property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent face=Goal |
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:022-meeting-a-dog-safely.lesson:2.
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, 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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