The bulldog next door who never likes you, sentence 30
Teasing a dog through a fence makes it more dangerous for everyone, and the dog and its owners are the ones who get blamed.
Who acts: Teasing, dog · What happens: tease, make, be, blame · To what, where: dog, fence, ones
This is a sentence of the lesson «The bulldog next door who never likes you» 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 (Teasing, dog), 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 | Teasing | tease | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 makes | csubj |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 dog | det |
| 3 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Teasing | obj |
| 4 | through | through | ADP | _ | 6 fence | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fence | det |
| 6 | fence | fence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Teasing | obl |
| 7 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 makes | obj |
| 9 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 10 dangerous | advmod |
| 10 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 makes | xcomp |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 everyone | case |
| 12 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 10 dangerous | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 ones | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 ones | cc |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 dog | det |
| 16 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 ones | nsubj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 owners | cc |
| 18 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 19 owners | nmod:poss |
| 19 | owners | owner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 dog | conj |
| 20 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 ones | cop |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 ones | det |
| 22 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 makes | conj |
| 23 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 25 blamed | nsubj:pass |
| 24 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 25 blamed | aux:pass |
| 25 | blamed | blame | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 22 ones | acl:relcl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 makes | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tease | gerund | a dog | a fence | vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient | ||||
| 2 | make | present | Teasing | dog | dangerous property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | |||
| 3 | is a | present | the dog and dog's owners | the ones | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | blame | present · passive | the ones | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
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:456-the-bulldog-next-door-who-never-likes-you.lesson:30.
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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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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