Safe and kind in gardens and forests, sentence 17
Animal tracks tell you which animals live in a forest, but droppings carry germs, so look and do not touch.
Who acts: Animal tracks, animals, droppings · What happens: tell, live, carry, look, not touch · To what, where: you, forest, germs · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Safe and kind in gardens and forests» 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 (Animal tracks, animals, droppings), 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 | Animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 tracks | compound |
| 2 | tracks | track | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 tell | nsubj |
| 3 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 tell | iobj |
| 5 | which | which | DET | PronType=Rel | 6 animals | det |
| 6 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 live | nsubj |
| 7 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 tell | ccomp |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 forest | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 forest | det |
| 10 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 live | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 carry | punct |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 carry | cc |
| 13 | droppings | dropping | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 carry | nsubj |
| 14 | carry | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 tell | conj |
| 15 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 carry | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 look | punct |
| 17 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 look | advmod |
| 18 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 tell | parataxis |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 touch | cc |
| 20 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 22 touch | aux |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 22 touch | advmod |
| 22 | touch | touch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 18 look | conj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 tell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present | Animal tracks | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | live | present | which animals | a forest | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in forest=Location | ||||
| 3 | carry | present | droppings | germs | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme | ||||
| 4 | look | infinitive | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 5 | not touch | infinitive · do-support | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=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:229-gardens-and-forests.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): no change. 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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