Caring for pets, sentence 16
A pet that stops eating or acts strangely may be ill and should see a vet.
Who acts: pet · What happens: stop, eat, act, be, see · To what, where: vet
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 (pet), 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 pet | det |
| 2 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 ill | nsubj |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 stops | nsubj |
| 4 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 pet | acl:relcl |
| 5 | eating | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 stops | xcomp |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 acts | cc |
| 7 | acts | act | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 eating | conj |
| 8 | strangely | strangely | ADV | _ | 7 acts | advmod |
| 9 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 ill | aux |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 ill | cop |
| 11 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 see | cc |
| 13 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 see | aux |
| 14 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 ill | conj |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 vet | det |
| 16 | vet | vet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 see | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 ill | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | a pet | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | eat | gerund | a pet not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | act | present | a pet not said here | strangely property | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | is | may | a pet | ill property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | see | should | a pet not said here | a vet | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer vet=Stimulus |
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:16.
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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