--- title: Vets use darts with sleep medicine for animals that cannot be handle… — Behind the scenes: the zoo vet and the animal ho… · tree and pragmatics description: Vets use darts with sleep medicine for animals that cannot be handled safely, because a big wild animal held down awake could hurt itself or people, and every dose must suit the animal's kind and weight. Who acts: Vets, big wild animal, dose. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Vets, big wild animal, dose), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:110-behind-the-scenes-the-zoo-vet-and-the-animal-hospital.lesson:5 # text = Vets use darts with sleep medicine for animals that cannot be handled safely, because a big wild animal held down awake could hurt itself or people, and every dose must suit the animal's kind and weight. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 110-behind-the-scenes-the-zoo-vet-and-the-animal-hospital.lesson # annotation = 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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Vets vet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 use use VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 darts dart NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 medicine medicine NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:nmod 9 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj:pass _ _ 10 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 13 aux _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 13 advmod _ _ 12 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 handled handle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl:relcl _ _ 14 safely safely ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 16 because because SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 18 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 19 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 nsubj _ _ 21 held hold VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 acl _ _ 22 down down ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 awake awake ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 24 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 25 aux _ _ 25 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 26 itself itself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 25 obj _ _ 27 or or CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 28 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 conj _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 34 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 34 cc _ _ 31 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 32 det _ _ 32 dose dose NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nsubj _ _ 33 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 34 aux _ _ 34 suit suit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 25 conj _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 nmod:poss _ _ 37 's 's PART POS _ 36 case _ _ 38 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 obj _ _ 39 and and CCONJ CC _ 40 cc _ _ 40 weight weight NOUN NN Number=Sing 38 conj _ _ 41 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | present | Vets | darts | | | | with sleep medicine; for animals | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP PP.predicate»: agent=Agent dart=Theme for animal=Eventuality | | 2 | **not** **handle** | can · passive | | animals | | | | safely *property* | vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 3 | **hold down** | participle | | a big wild animal *not said here* | | | | awake *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **hurt** | could | a big wild animal | medicine | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer itself=Patient | | 5 | **suit** | must | every dose | the animal's kind and weight | | | | | 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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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. 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