--- title: A bored pet can become unhappy and destructive; toys, play, walks an… — Pet care, food and responsibility · tree and pragmatics description: A bored pet can become unhappy and destructive; toys, play, walks and new things to sniff keep it happy. Who acts: bored pet, toys. A sentence of the lesson «Pet care, food and responsibility» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/15/) [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/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Pet care, food and responsibility](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/) / 15 # Pet care, food and responsibility, sentence 15 A bored pet can become unhappy and destructive; toys, play, walks and new things to sniff keep it happy. **Who acts:** bored pet, toys · **What happens:** become, sniff, keep · **To what, where:** pet This is a sentence of the lesson «Pet care, food and responsibility» of the everyday 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 (bored pet, toys), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility.lesson:15 # text = A bored pet can become unhappy and destructive; toys, play, walks and new things to sniff keep it happy. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 205-pet-care-food-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): R5-strong ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 bored bored ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 become become VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 unhappy unhappy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:xcomp 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 destructive destructive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 toys toy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 walks walk NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 18 to to PART TO _ 19 mark _ _ 19 sniff sniff VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 17 acl _ _ 20 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ _ 21 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 xcomp _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **become** | can | a bored pet | | | | | unhappy *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **sniff** | to-infinitive | toys and play and walks and new things *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **keep** | infinitive | toys and play and walks and new things | pet | | | | happy *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility.lesson:15`. **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): 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/). - ← previous: [Pet care, food and responsibility, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/14/) - next →: [Pet care, food and responsibility, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/)