--- title: A sudden change in how a pet behaves is a message to tell an adult,… — How pets feel and saying goodbye · tree and pragmatics description: A sudden change in how a pet behaves is a message to tell an adult, who can take it to a vet; sudden grumpiness is often a sign of pain. Who acts: pet, sudden change, adult, sudden grumpiness. 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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 (pet, sudden change, adult, sudden grumpiness), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:066-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye.lesson:1 # text = A sudden change in how a pet behaves is a message to tell an adult, who can take it to a vet; sudden grumpiness is often a sign of pain. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 066-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 sudden sudden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 change change NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 4 in in SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 5 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 behaves behave VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 message message NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 acl _ _ 14 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 17 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 19 nsubj _ _ 18 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 acl:relcl _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 obj _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 vet vet NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT : _ 30 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=11:punct 25 sudden sudden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 grumpiness grumpiness NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nsubj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 28 often often ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:conj 31 of of ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 pain pain NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 nmod _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **behave** | present | a pet | | | | | | vn masquerade-29.6-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | present | a sudden change | a message | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | | | a adult | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | | 4 | **take** | can | a adult | adult | | a vet | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to vet=Destination | | 5 | **is a** | present | sudden grumpiness | a sign | | | | of pain; often *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:066-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye.lesson:1`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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: [How pets feel and saying goodbye, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/66-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye/0/) - next →: [How pets feel and saying goodbye, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/66-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/66-how-pets-feel-and-saying-goodbye/)