--- title: Ghost stories are made up; a dead pet does not come back to scratch… — Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too… · tree and pragmatics description: Ghost stories are made up; a dead pet does not come back to scratch or haunt anyone. Who acts: dead pet. A sentence of the lesson «Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon»» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/57-garden-burials-wild-animals-and-a-new-pet-too-soon/13/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [Garden burials, wild animals and a new…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/57-garden-burials-wild-animals-and-a-new-pet-too-soon/) / 13 # Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon», sentence 13 Ghost stories are made up; a dead pet does not come back to scratch or haunt anyone. **Who acts:** dead pet · **What happens:** make up, not come back, scratch, haunt · **To what, where:** Ghost stories, anyone This is a sentence of the lesson «Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon»» of the religion ethics 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 (dead pet), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:057-garden-burials-wild-animals-and-a-new-pet-too-soon.lesson:13 # text = Ghost stories are made up; a dead pet does not come back to scratch or haunt anyone. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 057-garden-burials-wild-animals-and-a-new-pet-too-soon.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 ×1 1 Ghost ghost NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 10 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 12 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 13 back back ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 scratch scratch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 12 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=12:xcomp 16 or or CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 haunt haunt VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 15 conj _ _ 18 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 17 obj _ _ 19 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make up** | present · passive | | Ghost stories | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot | | 2 | **not** **come back** | present · do-support | a dead pet | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **scratch** | to-infinitive | a dead pet *not said here* | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **haunt** | infinitive | a dead pet *not said here* | anyone | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus anyone=Experiencer | 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:religion-ethics:057-garden-burials-wild-animals-and-a-new-pet-too-soon.lesson:13`. **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 ×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. 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