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title: Some people want a new pet soon and others need a long time; both ar… — Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too… · tree and pragmatics
description: Some people want a new pet soon and others need a long time; both are normal ways of grieving, and there is no religious rule about it. Who acts: people, others, both, normal ways. A sentence of the lesson «Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon»» of the religion ethics course of Mova'
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# Garden burials, wild animals and a new pet «too soon», sentence 7

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Some people want a new pet soon and others need a long time; both are normal ways of grieving, and there is no religious rule about it.

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**Who acts:** people, others, both, normal ways, religious rule · **What happens:** want, need, be, grieve · **To what, where:** new pet, normal ways

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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 (people, others, both, normal ways), 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:7
# text = Some people want a new pet soon and others need a long time; both are normal ways of grieving, and there is no religious rule about it.
# 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): no change
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	want	want	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	new	new	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	pet	pet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	soon	soon	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	advmod	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
10	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
11	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	long	long	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
14	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
15	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	18	nsubj	_	_
16	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	cop	_	_
17	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	parataxis	_	_
19	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
20	grieving	grieve	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	18	acl	_	_
21	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
22	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
23	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	24	expl	_	_
24	is	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	parataxis	_	_
25	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	27	det	_	_
26	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	27	amod	_	_
27	rule	rule	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
28	about	about	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	27	nmod	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **want** | present | some people | a new pet |  |  |  | soon *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot pet=Theme |
| 2 | **need** | present | others |  |  |  | time |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **is a** | present | both | normal ways |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **grieve** | gerund | normal ways *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
| 5 | **be** | present | no religious rule about pet |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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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**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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