--- title: Some old beliefs are wrong and can hurt pets: cats do not always lan… — Cats and dogs up close · tree and pragmatics description: Some old beliefs are wrong and can hurt pets: cats do not always land safely on their feet, most grown cats get tummy upsets from cow's milk, and cooked bones are dangerous for dogs. Who acts: old beliefs, cats, grown cats, cooked bones. 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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 (old beliefs, cats, grown cats, cooked bones), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:061-cats-and-dogs-up-close.lesson:4 # text = Some old beliefs are wrong and can hurt pets: cats do not always land safely on their feet, most grown cats get tummy upsets from cow's milk, and cooked bones are dangerous for dogs. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 061-cats-and-dogs-up-close.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 3 det _ _ 2 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 beliefs belief NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 4 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 hurt hurt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 9 pets pet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 10 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 11 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 nsubj _ _ 12 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ _ 13 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 14 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 15 advmod _ _ 15 land land VERB VB Mood=Ind|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 16 safely safely ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 17 on on ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 18 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 19 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 obl _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=22:punct 21 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 22 advmod _ _ 22 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 23 amod _ _ 23 cats cat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nsubj _ _ 24 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 parataxis _ _ 25 tummy tummy NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 compound _ _ 26 upsets upset NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 27 from from ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 cow cow NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod:poss _ _ 29 's 's PART POS _ 28 case _ _ 30 milk milk NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 obl _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 33 cooked cook VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 34 amod _ _ 34 bones bone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nsubj _ _ 35 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 36 dangerous dangerous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 conj _ _ 37 for for ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 obl _ _ 39 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | some old beliefs | | | | | wrong *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **hurt** | can | some old beliefs *not said here* | pets | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pet=Patient | | 3 | **not** **land** | present · do-support | cats | | | Cats's feet | | always, safely *property* | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on foot=Destination | | 4 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **get** | infinitive | grown cats | tummy upsets | | cow's milk | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent upset=Theme from milk=Source | | 6 | **cook** | participle | | | | | | | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 7 | **is** | present | cooked bones | | | | | for dogs; dangerous *property* | tree rules | 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:061-cats-and-dogs-up-close.lesson:4`. **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): R6-punct-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/). - ← previous: [Cats and dogs up close, 3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/61-cats-and-dogs-up-close/3/) - next →: [Cats and dogs up close, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/61-cats-and-dogs-up-close/5/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/61-cats-and-dogs-up-close/)