Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo animals, sentence 20

At the zoo, follow the signs, stay behind the barriers and never climb fences; zoo animals are wild and can be dangerous.

Who acts: you, zoo animals · What happens: follow, stay, not climb, be · To what, where: signs, zoo, barriers, fences

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 (you, zoo 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	At	at	ADP	_	3 zoo	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 zoo	det
3	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 follow	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 zoo	punct
5	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 signs	det
7	signs	sign	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 follow	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stay	punct
9	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 follow	conj
10	behind	behind	ADP	_	12 barriers	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 barriers	det
12	barriers	barrier	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 stay	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 climb	cc
14	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	15 climb	advmod
15	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 follow	conj
16	fences	fence	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 climb	obj
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 wild	punct
18	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 animals	compound
19	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 wild	nsubj
20	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 wild	cop
21	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 follow	parataxis
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 dangerous	cc
23	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 dangerous	aux
24	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	25 dangerous	cop
25	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 wild	conj
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 follow	punct

Pragmatics

form: command
act: warn
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed form=imp, act=warn

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	follow	imperative	you not said here	the signs	the zoo		vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent sign=Theme at zoo=Trajectory
2	stay	infinitive	you not said here		the barriers		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind barrier=Location
3	not climb	infinitive	you not said here	fences			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location fence=Theme
4	is	present	zoo animals			wild property	tree rules
5	is	can	zoo animals not said here			dangerous property	tree rules

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:20.

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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