A pet is a responsibility, sentence 20
A collar fits well when you can slide two fingers under it.
Who acts: collar, you · What happens: fit, slide · To what, where: two fingers, collar
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 (collar, you), 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 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 collar | det |
| 2 | collar | collar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fits | nsubj |
| 3 | fits | fit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 fits | advmod |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 slide | advmod |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 slide | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 slide | aux |
| 8 | slide | slide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 fits | advcl |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 fingers | nummod |
| 10 | fingers | finger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 slide | obj |
| 11 | under | under | ADP | _ | 12 it | case |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 slide | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 fits | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fit | present | a collar | well property | vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | slide | can | you | two fingers | collar | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent finger=Theme under it=Trajectory |
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: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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