Caring for pets, sentence 1
Every kind of animal needs its own kind of care: a dog needs walks, a rabbit needs hay, space and a rabbit friend, a hamster sleeps in the day and is awake at night, and a fish needs a clean tank, not a tiny bowl.
Who acts: kind, dog, rabbit, hamster, fish · What happens: need, sleep, be · To what, where: own kind, walks, hay, clean tank
This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for pets» 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 (kind, dog, rabbit, hamster), 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 | Every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 kind | det |
| 2 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 needs | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 animal | case |
| 4 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 kind | nmod |
| 5 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 kind | nmod:poss |
| 7 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 kind | amod |
| 8 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 needs | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 care | case |
| 10 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 kind | nmod |
| 11 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 14 needs | punct |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 dog | det |
| 13 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 needs | nsubj |
| 14 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 needs | parataxis |
| 15 | walks | walk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 needs | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 needs | punct |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 rabbit | det |
| 18 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 needs | nsubj |
| 19 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 needs | conj |
| 20 | hay | hay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 needs | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 space | punct |
| 22 | space | space | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 hay | conj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 friend | cc |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 26 friend | det |
| 25 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 friend | compound |
| 26 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 space | conj |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 sleeps | punct |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 hamster | det |
| 29 | hamster | hamster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sleeps | nsubj |
| 30 | sleeps | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 needs | conj |
| 31 | in | in | ADP | _ | 33 day | case |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 day | det |
| 33 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 sleeps | obl |
| 34 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 36 awake | cc |
| 35 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 36 awake | cop |
| 36 | awake | awake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 30 sleeps | conj |
| 37 | at | at | ADP | _ | 38 night | case |
| 38 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 awake | obl |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 needs | punct |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 43 needs | cc |
| 41 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 42 fish | det |
| 42 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 needs | nsubj |
| 43 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 sleeps | conj |
| 44 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 46 tank | det |
| 45 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 46 tank | amod |
| 46 | tank | tank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 43 needs | obj |
| 47 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 51 bowl | punct |
| 48 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 51 bowl | advmod |
| 49 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 51 bowl | det |
| 50 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 51 bowl | amod |
| 51 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 46 tank | conj |
| 52 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 needs | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | every kind of animal | kind's own kind of care | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot kind=Theme | ||||
| 2 | need | present | a dog | walks | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot walk=Theme | ||||
| 3 | need | present | a rabbit | hay and space and a rabbit friend | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot hay=Theme | ||||
| 4 | sleep | present | a hamster | day | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 5 | is | present | a hamster not said here | night | awake property | tree rules | |||
| 6 | need | present | a fish | a clean tank and a tiny bowl | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot tank=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:027-caring-for-pets.lesson:1.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×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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