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title: A new baby or new pet is introduced slowly and always with an adult… — A pet is a responsibility · tree and pragmatics
description: A new baby or new pet is introduced slowly and always with an adult watching, because animals can feel jealous or scared. Who acts: adult, animals. A sentence of the lesson «A pet is a responsibility» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever
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# A pet is a responsibility, sentence 10

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A new baby or new pet is introduced slowly and always with an adult watching, because animals can feel jealous or scared.

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**Who acts:** adult, animals · **What happens:** introduce, watch, feel · **To what, where:** new baby

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This is a sentence of the lesson «A pet is a 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 (adult, animals), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:065-a-pet-is-a-responsibility.lesson:10
# text = A new baby or new pet is introduced slowly and always with an adult watching, because animals can feel jealous or scared.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 065-a-pet-is-a-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): no change
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
5	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	introduced	introduce	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
9	slowly	slowly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
11	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	15	advmod	_	_
12	with	with	SCONJ	IN	_	15	mark	_	_
13	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	watching	watch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	conj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
18	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nsubj	_	_
19	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	feel	feel	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
21	jealous	jealous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	xcomp	_	_
22	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
23	scared	scared	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	conj	_	_
24	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	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 | **introduce** | present · passive |  | a new baby or new pet |  |  |  | slowly *property* | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **watch** | gerund | a adult |  |  |  |  | always *property* | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **feel** | can | animals |  |  |  |  | jealous *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

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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:065-a-pet-is-a-responsibility.lesson:10`.

**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.

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

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