A pet is a responsibility, sentence 22
Small pets left in unsecured runs can be caught by foxes, cats, dogs or birds.
Who acts: foxes · What happens: leave, catch · To what, where: Small pets, unsecured runs
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 (foxes), 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 pets | amod |
| 2 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 2 pets | acl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 runs | case |
| 5 | unsecured | unsecured | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 runs | amod |
| 6 | runs | run | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 left | obl |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 caught | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 caught | aux:pass |
| 9 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 foxes | case |
| 11 | foxes | fox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 caught | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 cats | punct |
| 13 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 foxes | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 dogs | punct |
| 15 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 foxes | conj |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 birds | cc |
| 17 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 foxes | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 caught | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | participle | Small pets not said here | in unsecured runs result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in run=Result | ||||
| 2 | catch | can · passive | foxes and cats and dogs or birds | Small pets | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 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:065-a-pet-is-a-responsibility.lesson:22.
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): R6-punct-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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