Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo animals, sentence 13

A pet is a responsibility for its whole life; if a family truly cannot keep it, they find it a new home through a shelter.

Who acts: pet, family, animals · What happens: be, not keep, find · To what, where: responsibility, pet, new home, shelter

This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo animals» 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, family, animals), 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	5 responsibility	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 responsibility	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 responsibility	det
5	responsibility	responsibility	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	9 life	case
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 life	nmod:poss
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 life	amod
9	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 responsibility	nmod
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 find	punct
11	if	if	SCONJ	_	17 keep	mark
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 family	det
13	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 keep	nsubj
14	truly	truly	ADV	_	17 keep	advmod
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 keep	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 keep	advmod
17	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 find	advcl
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 keep	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 keep	punct
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 find	nsubj
21	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 responsibility	parataxis
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 find	iobj
23	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 home	det
24	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 home	amod
25	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 find	obj
26	through	through	ADP	_	28 shelter	case
27	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	28 shelter	det
28	shelter	shelter	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 find	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 responsibility	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a pet	a responsibility			for pet's whole life	tree rules
2	not keep a condition, not said to happen	can	a family	pet			truly property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	find	present	animals = animal	a new home	pet	a shelter		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Theme home=Attribute

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:287-pets-farm-and-wild-animals-safely.lesson:13.

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): 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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