--- title: Released pets can die or become pests, and many pests around the wor… — Unusual pets: stick insects, giant snails, ant f… · tree and pragmatics description: Released pets can die or become pests, and many pests around the world began as someone's unwanted pet. Who acts: Released pets, many pests. A sentence of the lesson «Unusual pets: stick insects, giant snails, ant farms and hermit crabs» 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/330-unusual-pets-stick-insects-giant-snails-ant-farms-and-hermit-crabs/8/) [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/) / [Unusual pets: stick insects, giant sna…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/330-unusual-pets-stick-insects-giant-snails-ant-farms-and-hermit-crabs/) / 8 # Unusual pets: stick insects, giant snails, ant farms and hermit crabs, sentence 8 Released pets can die or become pests, and many pests around the world began as someone's unwanted pet. **Who acts:** Released pets, many pests · **What happens:** release, die, become, begin · **To what, where:** pests This is a sentence of the lesson «Unusual pets: stick insects, giant snails, ant farms and hermit crabs» 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 (Released pets, many pests), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:330-unusual-pets-stick-insects-giant-snails-ant-farms-and-hermit-crabs.lesson:8 # text = Released pets can die or become pests, and many pests around the world began as someone's unwanted pet. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 330-unusual-pets-stick-insects-giant-snails-ant-farms-and-hermit-crabs.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Released release VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 pets pet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 die die VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 become become VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 7 pests pest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 xcomp _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=11:punct 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 10 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 pests pest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 12 around around ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 world world NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 began begin VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 16 as as ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 17 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 20 nmod:poss _ _ 18 's 's PART POS _ 17 case _ _ 19 unwanted unwanted ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **release** | participle | | | | | | | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer | | 2 | **die** | can | Released pets | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 3 | **become** | infinitive | Released pets *not said here* | pests | | | | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **begin** | past | many pests around the world | | | | | as someone's unwanted pet | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | 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:330-unusual-pets-stick-insects-giant-snails-ant-farms-and-hermit-crabs.lesson:8`. **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): R6-punct-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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