Keeping garden wildlife safe, sentence 17
Slug pellets and garden poisons can poison pets and wild animals that eat them or eat the slugs.
Who acts: Slug pellets, pets · What happens: poison, eat · To what, where: pets, slugs
This is a sentence of the lesson «Keeping garden wildlife safe» 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 (Slug pellets, pets), 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 | Slug | slug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pellets | compound |
| 2 | pellets | pellet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 poison | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 poisons | cc |
| 4 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 poisons | compound |
| 5 | poisons | poison | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 pellets | conj |
| 6 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 poison | aux |
| 7 | poison | poison | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 poison | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 animals | cc |
| 10 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 animals | amod |
| 11 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 pets | conj |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 eat | nsubj |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 pets | acl:relcl |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 eat | obj |
| 15 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 eat | cc |
| 16 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 eat | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 slugs | det |
| 18 | slugs | slug | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 eat | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 poison | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | poison | can | Slug pellets and garden poisons | pets and wild animals | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pet=Patient | ||||
| 2 | eat | present | pets and wild animals | pets = pet | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 3 | eat | present | pets and wild animals not said here | the slugs | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slug=Patient |
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:072-keeping-garden-wildlife-safe.lesson:17.
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 ×1, R8-pos-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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