--- title: Puppies chew because it is normal for them, especially while their t… — Training a dog with rewards and patience · tree and pragmatics description: Puppies chew because it is normal for them, especially while their teeth are coming through; swapping the shoe for a chew toy teaches what is allowed. Who acts: Puppies, puppy, teeth, swapping. 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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 (Puppies, puppy, teeth, swapping), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:195-training-a-dog-with-rewards-and-patience.lesson:10 # text = Puppies chew because it is normal for them, especially while their teeth are coming through; swapping the shoe for a chew toy teaches what is allowed. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 195-training-a-dog-with-rewards-and-patience.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 ×2 1 Puppies puppy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 chew chew VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 because because SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:expl 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 normal normal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 advcl _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obl _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 10 especially especially ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 11 while while SCONJ IN _ 15 mark _ _ 12 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 14 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 15 coming come VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 16 through through ADP IN _ 15 obl _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 18 swapping swap VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 csubj _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 shoe shoe NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 21 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 23 chew chew NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 toy toy NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=20:nmod 25 teaches teach VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 26 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 25 obj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux:pass _ _ 28 allowed allow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 26 acl:relcl _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chew** | present | Puppies | | | | | | vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | puppy | | | | | for tricks *= trick*; normal *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **come through** | present · progressive | tricks's teeth | | | | | especially *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **swap** | gerund | | the shoe | | | | for a chew toy | vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme for toy=Co-Theme | | 5 | **teach** *speech: other* | present | swapping | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient | | 6 | **allow** | present · passive | | | | | | | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V S\_ING» | 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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:biology:195-training-a-dog-with-rewards-and-patience.lesson:10`. **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, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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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