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title: Kennels, catteries, pet sitters or friends can look after pets durin… — Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house · tree and pragmatics
description: Kennels, catteries, pet sitters or friends can look after pets during holidays; kennels ask for proof of vaccinations, and a sitter lets a pet stay calm in its own home. Who acts: Kennels, sitter, pet. A sentence of the lesson «Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house» of the biology course 
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# Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house, sentence 12

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Kennels, catteries, pet sitters or friends can look after pets during holidays; kennels ask for proof of vaccinations, and a sitter lets a pet stay calm in its own home.

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**Who acts:** Kennels, sitter, pet · **What happens:** look, ask, let, stay, proof · **To what, where:** pet, own home, vaccinations

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house» 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 (Kennels, sitter, pet), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house.lesson:12
# text = Kennels, catteries, pet sitters or friends can look after pets during holidays; kennels ask for proof of vaccinations, and a sitter lets a pet stay calm in its own home.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×2, R5-strong ×1
1	Kennels	kennel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	catteries	cattery	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	sitters	sitter	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
7	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=6:conj
9	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
11	after	after	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	pets	pet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
13	during	during	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	holidays	holiday	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	_
15	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	kennels	kennel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
17	ask	ask	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	conj	_	_
18	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	proof	proof	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	vaccinations	vaccination	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	nmod	_	_
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=17:cc
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	sitter	sitter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	_
26	lets	let	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=17:conj
27	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
29	stay	stay	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	26	xcomp	_	_
30	calm	calm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	xcomp	_	_
31	in	in	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
32	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	34	nmod:poss	_	_
33	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	34	amod	_	_
34	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=26:obl
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	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 | **look** | can | Kennels and catteries and pet sitters or friends |  |  |  | after pets; during holidays |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | infinitive | kennels |  |  |  |  | for proof of vaccinations | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **let** | present | a sitter | a pet |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **stay** | infinitive | a pet *not said here* |  |  | proof's own home |  | calm *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in home=Location |
| 5 | **proof** |  |  | vaccinations |  |  |  |  | nom proof «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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): R1-cc-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×2, R5-strong ×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.

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

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