Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon», sentence 13
Ghost stories are made up; a dead pet does not come back to scratch or haunt anyone.
Who acts: dead pet · What happens: make up, not come back, scratch, haunt · To what, where: Ghost stories, anyone
This is a sentence of the lesson «Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon»» 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 (dead 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 | Ghost | ghost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stories | compound |
| 2 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 made | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | aux:pass |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 made | compound:prt |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 come | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 pet | det |
| 8 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 pet | amod |
| 9 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 come | nsubj |
| 10 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 come | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 come | advmod |
| 12 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 made | parataxis |
| 13 | back | back | ADV | _ | 12 come | advmod |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 scratch | mark |
| 15 | scratch | scratch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 come | advcl |
| 16 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 17 haunt | cc |
| 17 | haunt | haunt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 scratch | conj |
| 18 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 17 haunt | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | present · passive | Ghost stories | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | not come back | present · do-support | a dead pet | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | scratch | to-infinitive | a dead pet not said here | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | haunt | infinitive | a dead pet not said here | anyone | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus anyone=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:religion-ethics:057-garden-burials-wild-animals-and-a-new-pet-too-soon.lesson:13.
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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