How pets feel and saying goodbye, sentence 4

Feeling sad, crying and talking about it are natural, because grief is how we feel when we lose someone we love.

Who acts: Feeling, grief, we · What happens: feel, cry, talk, be, lose, love · To what, where: someone

This is a sentence of the lesson «How pets feel and saying goodbye» 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 (Feeling, grief, we), 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	Feeling	feel	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 natural	csubj
2	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Feeling	xcomp
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 crying	punct
4	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Feeling	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 talking	cc
6	talking	talk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Feeling	conj
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 talking	obl
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 natural	cop
10	natural	natural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 natural	punct
12	because	because	SCONJ	_	13 grief	case
13	grief	grief	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 feel	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 feel	cop
15	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	17 feel	advmod
16	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 feel	nsubj
17	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 natural	advcl
18	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	20 lose	advmod
19	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 lose	nsubj
20	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 feel	advcl
21	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	20 lose	obj
22	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	23 love	nsubj
23	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 someone	acl:relcl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 natural	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	feel	gerund			sad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	cry speech: express	gerund				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	talk	gerund			about illness	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic
4	is	present	Feeling		natural property	tree rules
5	is	present	grief		feel property	tree rules
6	lose	present	we	someone		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Eventuality
7	love	present	we			vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer

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:066-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye.lesson:4.

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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