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title: Pets need proper food made for their kind; rich human food, like a c… — Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibil… · tree and pragmatics
description: Pets need proper food made for their kind; rich human food, like a cat eating lasagne, can make them ill. Who acts: Pets, cat, rich human food. A sentence of the lesson «Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and t
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# Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility, sentence 7

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Pets need proper food made for their kind; rich human food, like a cat eating lasagne, can make them ill.

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**Who acts:** Pets, cat, rich human food · **What happens:** need, make, eat · **To what, where:** proper food, lasagne, cats

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility» of the biology 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 (Pets, cat, rich human food), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:225-caring-for-a-pet-needs-dangers-and-responsibility.lesson:7
# text = Pets need proper food made for their kind; rich human food, like a cat eating lasagne, can make them ill.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 225-caring-for-a-pet-needs-dangers-and-responsibility.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): no change
1	Pets	pet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
9	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
10	rich	rich	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
11	human	human	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
14	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	cat	cat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	eating	eat	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	acl	_	_
18	lasagne	lasagne	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
20	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	21	aux	_	_
21	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	_
22	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	obj	_	_
23	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	xcomp	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **need** | present | Pets | proper food |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | proper food *not said here* |  |  |  | for food's kind | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent for kind=Asset |
| 3 | **eat** | gerund | a cat | lasagne |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lasagne=Patient |
| 4 | **make** | can | rich human food | cats *= cat* |  |  |  | ill *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material they=Product |

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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.

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**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): no change. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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