p1 = Plot[{0, -a}, {a, -4, 4}, PlotRange -> {-4, 4},
AxesLabel -> {"a", "y=f_a(y)=dy/dt"},
PlotStyle -> { {Red, Thickness[0.007]}, {Red,
Thickness[0.005]} }];
vertm3 = Graphics@{Line[{ {-3, -3.5}, {-3, 3.0} }],
Text["a = -3", {-3, 3.5}]};
vertm2 = Graphics@{Line[{ {-2, -3.5}, {-2, 3.0} }],
Text["a = -2", {-2, 3.5}]};
vertm = Graphics@{Line[{ {-1, -3.5}, {-1, 3.0} }],
Text["a = -1", {-1, 3.5}]};
vert0 =
Graphics@{Line[{ { 0, -3.5}, { 0, 3.0} }],
Text[ "a = 0", {0, 3.5}]};
vert1 = Graphics@{Line[{ { 1, -3.5}, { 1, 3.0} }],
Text[ "a = 1", {1, 3.5}]};
vert2 = Graphics@{Line[{ { 2, -3.5}, { 2, 3.0} }],
Text[ "a = 2", {2, 3.5}]};
vert3 = Graphics@{Line [{ { 3, -3.5}, { 3, 3.0} }],
Text[ "a = 3", {3, 3.5}]};
Show[p1, vertm3, vertm2, vertm, vert0, vert1, vert2, vert3,
Epilog -> {PointSize -> Large,
Point[{{-3, 0}, {-3, 3}, {-2, 0}, {-2, 2}, {-1, 0}, {-1,
1}, {0, 0}, {1, 0}, {1, -1}, {2, 0}, {2, -2}, {3,
0}, {3, -3}}] }]