--- title: When you play with a pet, let it catch the toy sometimes, because pl… — Caring for pets, snake bites, bears and the zoo · tree and pragmatics description: When you play with a pet, let it catch the toy sometimes, because play that always ends in frustration makes animals stressed or snappy. Who acts: you, pet, play. 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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 (you, pet, play), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:316-new-pets-caring-snake-bites-bears-and-the-zoo.lesson:12 # text = When you play with a pet, let it catch the toy sometimes, because play that always ends in frustration makes animals stressed or snappy. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 316-new-pets-caring-snake-bites-bears-and-the-zoo.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): no change 1 When when ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 play play VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 toy toy NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 10 advmod _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 15 because because SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ _ 16 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 17 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 19 nsubj _ _ 18 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 19 advmod _ _ 19 ends end VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 acl:relcl _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 frustration frustration NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 22 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 23 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obj _ _ 24 stressed stress ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 xcomp _ _ 25 or or CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 snappy snappy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 conj _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: suggest - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed form=imp, act=suggest | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **play** | present | you | | | | | with a pet | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with pet=Co-Agent | | 2 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | pet | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **catch** | infinitive | pet *not said here* | the toy | | | | sometimes *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toy=Theme | | 4 | **end** | present | play | | | frustration | | always *property* | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 5 | **make** | present | play | animals | | | | stress *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset animal=Product | 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:316-new-pets-caring-snake-bites-bears-and-the-zoo.lesson:12`. **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): no change. **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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