--- title: Most dogs never bite anyone; learning how to be safe around dogs is… — "Crime is up, I saw it on the news" · tree and pragmatics description: Most dogs never bite anyone; learning how to be safe around dogs is more useful than fearing all of them. Who acts: Most dogs, learning. A sentence of the lesson «"Crime is up, I saw it on the news"» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every cl --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news/11/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/) / ["Crime is up, I saw it on the news"](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news/) / 11 # "Crime is up, I saw it on the news", sentence 11 Most dogs never bite anyone; learning how to be safe around dogs is more useful than fearing all of them. **Who acts:** Most dogs, learning · **What happens:** not bite, learn, be, fear · **To what, where:** anyone, all · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «"Crime is up, I saw it on the news"» of the world 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 (Most dogs, learning), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:world:177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news.lesson:11 # text = Most dogs never bite anyone; learning how to be safe around dogs is more useful than fearing all of them. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = world # lesson = 177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news.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, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 2 amod _ _ 2 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 3 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 bite bite VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 5 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 4 obj _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=4:punct 7 learning learn VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 16 csubj _ _ 8 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 11 advmod _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 10 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 11 cop _ _ 11 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:xcomp 12 around around ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 14 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 16 cop _ _ 15 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 16 advmod _ _ 16 useful useful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ _ 17 than than SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 18 fearing fear VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 16 advcl _ _ 19 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 18 obj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=18:obj|HaikuPos=PRON:DT:PronType=Tot 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 19 nmod _ _ 22 . . 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 | **not** **bite** | present | Most dogs | anyone | | | | | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Patient | | 2 | **learn** | gerund | | | | | | | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | to-infinitive | | | | | | around dogs; safe *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **is** | present | learning | | | | | useful *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **fear** | gerund | learning *not said here* | all | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus | 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:world:177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news.lesson:11`. **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, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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: ["Crime is up, I saw it on the news", 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news/10/) - next →: ["Crime is up, I saw it on the news", 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news/12/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/177-crime-is-up-i-saw-it-on-the-news/)