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title: Small animals in cages and hutches cannot move away from danger, so… — A pet is a responsibility · tree and pragmatics
description: Small animals in cages and hutches cannot move away from danger, so their owners must do it for them: shade on hot days, shelter and extra bedding on freezing nights. Who acts: Small animals, owners. A sentence of the lesson «A pet is a responsibility» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school
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# A pet is a responsibility, sentence 2

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Small animals in cages and hutches cannot move away from danger, so their owners must do it for them: shade on hot days, shelter and extra bedding on freezing nights.

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**Who acts:** Small animals, owners · **What happens:** not move away, do · **To what, where:** animal

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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 (Small animals, owners), 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:2
# text = Small animals in cages and hutches cannot move away from danger, so their owners must do it for them: shade on hot days, shelter and extra bedding on freezing nights.
# 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): R7-rel-agree ×3
1	Small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	cages	cage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	hutches	hutch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	conj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	9	advmod	_	_
9	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
10	away	away	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
11	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	danger	danger	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
14	so	so	ADV	RB	_	18	advmod	_	_
15	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
16	owners	owner	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
17	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:conj
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obj	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	18	obl	_	_
22	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	23	punct	_	_
23	shade	shade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:obl
24	on	on	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	26	amod	_	_
26	days	day	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	nmod	_	_
27	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
28	shelter	shelter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	appos	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	31	cc	_	_
30	extra	extra	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	31	amod	_	_
31	bedding	bedding	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	conj	_	_
32	on	on	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
33	freezing	freezing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	compound	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=34:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos
34	nights	night	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	31	nmod	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	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 | **not** **move away** | can | Small animals in cages and hutches |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **do** | must | hutches's owners | animal |  |  |  | for hutches *= hutch* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |

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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:2`.

**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): R7-rel-agree ×3. **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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