--- title: Big, energetic dogs like huskies need lots of space and hours of run… — Choosing a pet: the questions to ask first · tree and pragmatics description: Big, energetic dogs like huskies need lots of space and hours of running every day; a husky was bred to pull sleds for hours in the cold. Who acts: Big energetic dogs. A sentence of the lesson «Choosing a pet: the questions to ask first» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its depend --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/325-choosing-a-pet-the-questions-to-ask-first/11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Choosing a pet: the questions to ask f…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/325-choosing-a-pet-the-questions-to-ask-first/) / 11 # Choosing a pet: the questions to ask first, sentence 11 Big, energetic dogs like huskies need lots of space and hours of running every day; a husky was bred to pull sleds for hours in the cold. **Who acts:** Big energetic dogs · **What happens:** need, run, breed, pull · **To what, where:** lots, husky, sleds, cold This is a sentence of the lesson «Choosing a pet: the questions to ask first» 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 (Big energetic dogs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:325-choosing-a-pet-the-questions-to-ask-first.lesson:11 # text = Big, energetic dogs like huskies need lots of space and hours of running every day; a husky was bred to pull sleds for hours in the cold. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 325-choosing-a-pet-the-questions-to-ask-first.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 energetic energetic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 like like ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 huskies husky NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 lots lot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 space space NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 running run VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 nmod _ _ 15 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 16 det _ _ 16 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl:unmarked _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 husky husky NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nsubj:pass _ _ 20 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 21 aux:pass _ _ 21 bred breed VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 parataxis _ _ 22 to to PART TO _ 23 mark _ _ 23 pull pull VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 21 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:xcomp 24 sleds sled NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obj _ _ 25 for for ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 27 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 cold cold NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=23:obl|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 30 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present | Big energetic dogs like huskies | lots of space and hours | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme | | 2 | **run** | gerund | | | | | day | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **breed** | past · passive | | a husky | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **pull** | to-infinitive | | sleds | | the cold | hour | | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sled=Theme | 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:325-choosing-a-pet-the-questions-to-ask-first.lesson:11`. **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, R8-pos-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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