Caring for pets, sentence 3
Pets need a vet for check-ups, vaccinations and whenever they seem ill, hurt, stop eating or act strangely.
Who acts: Pets, lilies · What happens: need, seem, stop, eat, act · 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 (Pets, lilies), 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 | Pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 need | nsubj |
| 2 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 vet | det |
| 4 | vet | vet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 need | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 ups | case |
| 6 | check | check | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ups | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 check | punct |
| 8 | ups | up | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 vet | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 vaccinations | punct |
| 10 | vaccinations | vaccination | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 ups | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 whenever | cc |
| 12 | whenever | whenever | SCONJ | _ | 14 seem | mark |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 seem | nsubj |
| 14 | seem | seem | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 need | advcl |
| 15 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 seem | xcomp |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 hurt | punct |
| 17 | hurt | hurt | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 ill | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 stop | punct |
| 19 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 seem | conj |
| 20 | eating | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 19 stop | xcomp |
| 21 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 22 act | cc |
| 22 | act | act | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 eating | conj |
| 23 | strangely | strangely | ADV | _ | 22 act | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 need | 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 | Pets | a vet | for check ups and vaccinations | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot vet=Theme | |||
| 2 | seem | present | lilies = lily | ill property | vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stop | present | lilies = lily not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | eat | gerund | lilies = lily not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | act | infinitive | lilies = lily not said here | strangely property | vn act-114-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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:3.
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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