Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon», sentence 5
A pet burial can have words, a song or silence; Christians might say a short prayer of thanks, and others a poem or a few words.
Who acts: pet burial, Christians, thanks · What happens: have, say, pray · To what, where: words, short prayer · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (pet burial, Christians, thanks), 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 | 3 burial | det |
| 2 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 burial | compound |
| 3 | burial | burial | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 have | aux |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 have | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 song | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 song | det |
| 9 | song | song | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 words | conj |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 silence | cc |
| 11 | silence | silence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 song | conj |
| 12 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 say | punct |
| 13 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 15 say | nsubj |
| 14 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 say | aux |
| 15 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 have | parataxis |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 prayer | det |
| 17 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 prayer | amod |
| 18 | prayer | prayer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 say | obj |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 thanks | case |
| 20 | thanks | thanks | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 prayer | nmod |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 others | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 others | cc |
| 23 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 Christians | conj |
| 24 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 poem | det |
| 25 | poem | poem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 say | obj |
| 26 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 29 words | cc |
| 27 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 words | det |
| 28 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 29 words | amod |
| 29 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 poem | conj |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | can | a pet burial | words and a song or silence | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Patient | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | might | Christians and others | a short prayer of thanks | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent prayer=Theme poem=Manner | ||||
| 3 | pray | thanks | nom prayer «act intransitive»: of=agent |
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:5.
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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