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title: A vet is an animal doctor who gives check-ups, treatment and vaccina… — Caring for pets · tree and pragmatics
description: A vet is an animal doctor who gives check-ups, treatment and vaccinations (injections that protect a pet from serious diseases). Who acts: vet, animal doctor, injections. A sentence of the lesson «Caring for pets» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragm
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# Caring for pets, sentence 11

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A vet is an animal doctor who gives check-ups, treatment and vaccinations (injections that protect a pet from serious diseases).

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**Who acts:** vet, animal doctor, injections · **What happens:** be, give, protect · **To what, where:** animal doctor, check ups, pet

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Caring for pets» 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 (vet, animal doctor, injections), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:027-caring-for-pets.lesson:11
# text = A vet is an animal doctor who gives check-ups, treatment and vaccinations (injections that protect a pet from serious diseases).
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 027-caring-for-pets.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	vet	vet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	animal	animal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	doctor	doctor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	gives	give	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	check	check	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:compound|HaikuPos=VERB:NN:Number=Sing
10	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	11	punct	_	_
11	ups	up	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	treatment	treatment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	conj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:appos
14	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
15	vaccinations	vaccination	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	conj	_	_
16	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	17	punct	_	_
17	injections	injection	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:conj
18	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	19	nsubj	_	_
19	protect	protect	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	acl:relcl	_	_
20	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
21	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obj	_	_
22	from	from	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	serious	serious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	diseases	disease	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	19	obl	_	_
25	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	17	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=19:punct
26	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **is a** | present | a vet | a animal doctor |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **give** | present | a animal doctor | check ups and treatment and vaccinations |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent up=Theme |
| 3 | **protect** | present | injections |  | a pet |  |  | from serious diseases | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent pet=Beneficiary from disease=Theme |

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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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**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:027-caring-for-pets.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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.

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

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