Caring for pets, snake bites, bears and the zoo, sentence 9

When a new baby or a new pet joins the family, introduce the animal slowly and always with an adult watching, because animals can feel jealous or scared of newcomers.

Who acts: new baby, you, adult, animals · What happens: join, introduce, watch, feel · To what, where: family, animal

This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for pets, snake bites, bears and the zoo» 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 (new baby, you, adult, 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	When	when	SCONJ	_	9 joins	mark
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 baby	det
3	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 baby	amod
4	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 joins	nsubj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 pet	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pet	det
7	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 pet	amod
8	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 baby	conj
9	joins	join	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 introduce	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 family	det
11	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 joins	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 introduce	punct
13	introduce	introduce	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 animal	det
15	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 introduce	obj
16	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	13 introduce	advmod
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 always	cc
18	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	16 slowly	conj
19	with	with	SCONJ	_	22 watching	mark
20	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 adult	det
21	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 watching	nsubj
22	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 introduce	advcl
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 feel	punct
24	because	because	SCONJ	_	27 feel	mark
25	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	27 feel	nsubj
26	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 feel	aux
27	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 introduce	advcl
28	jealous	jealous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 feel	xcomp
29	or	or	CCONJ	_	30 scared	cc
30	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 jealous	conj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 newcomers	case
32	newcomers	newcomer	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 scared	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	13 introduce	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	join	present	a new baby or a new pet	the family		vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Patient
2	introduce	imperative	you not said here	the animal	slowly property	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient
3	watch	gerund	a adult			vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
4	feel	can	animals		jealous property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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:316-new-pets-caring-snake-bites-bears-and-the-zoo.lesson:9.

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): 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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