Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump, sentence 12
The Djinn warned, "I shouldn't say that again if I were you; you might say it once too often."
Who acts: Djinn, you · What happens: warn, not say, be, say · To what, where: that, you, cloud · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories (Rudyard Kipling), 2: How the Camel got his Hump» of the books 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 (Djinn, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Djinn | det |
| 2 | Djinn | djinn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 warned | nsubj |
| 3 | warned | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 say | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 say | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 say | nsubj |
| 7 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 say | aux |
| 8 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 say | advmod |
| 9 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 warned | ccomp |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Dem | 9 say | obj |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 9 say | advmod |
| 12 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 15 you | mark |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 you | nsubj |
| 14 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 you | cop |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 say | advcl |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 say | punct |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 say | nsubj |
| 18 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 say | aux |
| 19 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 say | parataxis |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 say | obj |
| 21 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 19 say | advmod |
| 22 | too | too | ADV | _ | 23 often | advmod |
| 23 | often | often | ADV | _ | 19 say | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 say | punct |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 say | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- warn
- voice
- character
- polarity
- neg
- hedged
- yes
- teacher
- changed act=warn, indirect=0
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warn speech: warn | past | the Djinn | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not say speech: assert in a quote | should | the Djinn = djinn | that | again | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent that=Topic | |||
| 3 | is a a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | past | the Djinn = djinn | you | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert in a quote | might | you | cloud | often, once property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent it=Topic |
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, 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:books:075-justso-camel-hump.lesson:12.
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): R8-pos-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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