--- title: Small pets have very different needs, so before you look after one y… — Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish · tree and pragmatics description: Small pets have very different needs, so before you look after one you learn what its own kind needs, not what a person or another animal needs. Who acts: Small pets, you, own kind, person. 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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 (Small pets, you, own kind, person), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:063-guinea-pigs-hamsters-and-fish.lesson:0 # text = Small pets have very different needs, so before you look after one you learn what its own kind needs, not what a person or another animal needs. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 063-guinea-pigs-hamsters-and-fish.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 pets pet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 very very ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 needs need NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 9 before before SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:advcl 12 after after ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 obl _ _ 14 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 learn learn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj 16 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 20 ccomp _ _ 17 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 19 nmod:poss _ _ 18 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 nsubj _ _ 20 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 ccomp _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 23 advmod _ _ 23 what what DET WDT PronType=Int 25 det:predet _ _ 24 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 25 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 26 or or CCONJ CC _ 29 cc _ _ 27 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 28 det _ _ 28 animal animal NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=29:nsubj 29 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 25 acl:relcl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Small pets | different needs | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent need=Patient | | 2 | **look** | present | you | | | | after one | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **learn** | present | you | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **need** | present | its own kind | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 5 | **need** | present | what person and another animal *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | 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:063-guinea-pigs-hamsters-and-fish.lesson:0`. **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 ×2, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Dogs and rabbits in your care, 23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/62-dogs-and-rabbits-in-your-care/23/) - next →: [Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/63-guinea-pigs-hamsters-and-fish/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/63-guinea-pigs-hamsters-and-fish/)