The pet that loves you most, sentence 27
Many animals, even fish and guinea pigs, learn to recognise the person who feeds them.
Who acts: Many animals, person · What happens: learn, recognise, feed · To what, where: person, animals
This is a sentence of the lesson «The pet that loves you most» 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 (Many animals, person), 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 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 animals | amod |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 learn | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 fish | punct |
| 4 | even | even | ADV | _ | 5 fish | advmod |
| 5 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 animals | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 pigs | cc |
| 7 | guinea | guinea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pigs | compound |
| 8 | pigs | pig | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fish | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 learn | punct |
| 10 | learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 recognise | mark |
| 12 | recognise | recognise | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 learn | xcomp |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 person | det |
| 14 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 recognise | obj |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 feeds | nsubj |
| 16 | feeds | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 person | acl:relcl |
| 17 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 feeds | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 learn | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learn | present | Many animals fish and guinea pigs | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | recognise | to-infinitive | Many animals fish and guinea pigs not said here | the person | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer person=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | feed | present | the person | animals = animal | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient |
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:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most.lesson:27.
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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