A pet is a responsibility, sentence 18
Small animals in cages can overheat and die quickly, so cages and hutches are kept in the shade.
Who acts: Small animals · What happens: overheat, die, keep · To what, where: cages, shade
This is a sentence of the lesson «A pet is a responsibility» 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 (Small 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 | Small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 animals | amod |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 overheat | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 cages | case |
| 4 | cages | cage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 animals | nmod |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 overheat | aux |
| 6 | overheat | overheat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 die | cc |
| 8 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 overheat | conj |
| 9 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 8 die | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 kept | punct |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 16 kept | advmod |
| 12 | cages | cage | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 hutches | cc |
| 14 | hutches | hutch | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 cages | conj |
| 15 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 kept | aux:pass |
| 16 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 overheat | parataxis |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 shade | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 shade | det |
| 19 | shade | shade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 kept | obl |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 overheat | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overheat | can | Small animals in cages | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | die | infinitive | Small animals in cages not said here | quickly property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | keep | present · passive | cages and hutches | the shade | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in shade=Location |
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:065-a-pet-is-a-responsibility.lesson:18.
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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