--- title: In Britain a dog out in public must wear a collar tag with its owner… — Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house · tree and pragmatics description: In Britain a dog out in public must wear a collar tag with its owner's name and address; cats wear safety collars that snap open if they catch on a branch. Who acts: dog, cats, safety collars, collars. 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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 (dog, cats, safety collars, collars), 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:9 # text = In Britain a dog out in public must wear a collar tag with its owner's name and address; cats wear safety collars that snap open if they catch on a branch. # 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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Britain Britain PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 out out ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 public public NOUN NN _ 5 obl _ _ 8 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 wear wear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 collar collar NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 tag tag NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 13 with with ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 14 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 15 nmod:poss _ _ 15 owner owner NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 nmod:poss _ _ 16 's 's PART POS _ 15 case _ _ 17 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 address address NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 20 ; ; PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nsubj _ _ 22 wear wear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:conj 23 safety safety NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 compound _ _ 24 collars collar NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 25 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 26 nsubj _ _ 26 snap snap VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 24 acl:relcl _ _ 27 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 xcomp _ _ 28 if if SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 29 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 30 catch catch VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 advcl _ _ 31 on on ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 branch branch NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wear** | must | a dog | a collar tag | | Britain | | with dog's owner's name and address | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent tag=Source | | 2 | **wear** | present | cats | safety collars | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent collar=Theme | | 3 | **snap** | present | safety collars | | | | | open *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **catch** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | collars *= collar* | | | a branch | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **name** | | dog's owner | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house.lesson:9`. **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. **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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