Wild animals, zoos and kindness to animals, sentence 12
Hurting animals on purpose is cruelty; tell a trusted adult, who can report it to an animal welfare organisation.
Who acts: Hurting, you, trusted adult · What happens: hurt, be, tell, trust, report · To what, where: animals, cruelty, trusted adult, adult, welfare organisation · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Wild animals, zoos and kindness to animals» 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 (Hurting, you, trusted adult), 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 | Hurting | hurt | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 cruelty | csubj |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Hurting | obj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 cruelty | case |
| 4 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hurting | obl |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 cruelty | cop |
| 6 | cruelty | cruelty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tell | parataxis |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Hurting | punct |
| 8 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 adult | det |
| 10 | trusted | trust | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 adult | amod |
| 11 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 tell | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 report | punct |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 report | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 report | aux |
| 15 | report | report | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 adult | acl:relcl |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 report | obj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 organisation | case |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 organisation | det |
| 19 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 welfare | compound |
| 20 | welfare | welfare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 organisation | compound |
| 21 | organisation | organisation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 report | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 tell | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | gerund | animals | purpose obl | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer animal=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Hurting | cruelty | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | a trusted adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | ||||
| 4 | trust | participle | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 5 | report | can | a trusted adult | adult | a welfare organisation | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to organisation=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:071-wild-animals-zoos-and-kindness.lesson:12.
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): R5-strong ×2. 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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