Animals, sentence 8
A pet needs food, water, care, exercise and time every day: it is a responsibility, not a toy.
Who acts: pet · What happens: need, be · To what, where: food, responsibility
This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals» of the religion ethics 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 (pet), 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 pet | det |
| 2 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needs | nsubj |
| 3 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needs | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 water | punct |
| 6 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 food | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 care | punct |
| 8 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 food | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 exercise | punct |
| 10 | exercise | exercise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 food | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 time | cc |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 food | conj |
| 13 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 day | det |
| 14 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needs | obl |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 19 responsibility | punct |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 responsibility | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 responsibility | cop |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 responsibility | det |
| 19 | responsibility | responsibility | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 needs | parataxis |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 toy | punct |
| 21 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 23 toy | advmod |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 toy | det |
| 23 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 responsibility | conj |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 needs | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | a pet | food and water and care and exercise and time | day | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme | |||
| 2 | is a | present | pet | a responsibility and a toy | tree rules |
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:religion-ethics:046-animals.lesson:8.
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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, 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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