Just So Stories, How the First Letter Was Written, part 2: the picture goes wrong and the whole Tribe comes, sentence 14

Taffy says Mummy is «the most beautifullest Mummy there ever was», and draws the spear outside the Cave though it is really inside, «in case you forget».

Who acts: Taffy, Mummy, picture, you · What happens: say, be, draw, forget · To what, where: beautifullest Mummy, spear · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, How the First Letter Was Written, part 2: the picture goes wrong and the whole Tribe comes» 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 (Taffy, Mummy, picture, 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	Taffy	Taffy	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Mummy	Mummy	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Mummy	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Mummy	cop
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 Mummy	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Mummy	det
7	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	8 beautifullest	advmod
8	beautifullest	beautifull	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 Mummy	amod
9	Mummy	mummy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	ccomp
10	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	12 was	expl
11	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	12 was	advmod
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 Mummy	acl:relcl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 Mummy	punct
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 draws	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 draws	cc
16	draws	draw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	conj
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 spear	det
18	spear	spear	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 draws	obj
19	outside	outside	ADP	_	21 Cave	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 Cave	det
21	Cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 draws	obl
22	though	though	SCONJ	_	26 inside	mark
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 inside	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 inside	cop
25	really	really	ADV	_	26 inside	advmod
26	inside	inside	ADV	_	16 draws	advcl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 «	punct
28	«	«	PUNCT	_	32 forget	punct
29	in	in	SCONJ	_	32 forget	mark
30	case	case	NOUN	Number=Sing	29 in	fixed
31	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	32 forget	nsubj
32	forget	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
33	»	»	PUNCT	_	32 forget	punct
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Taffy			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	is a in a quote	present	Mummy	the beautifullest Mummy		tree rules
3	draw	present	Taffy not said here	the spear	outside the Cave	vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spear=Theme
4	is	present	picture		inside property	tree rules
5	forget in a quote	present	you			tree rules

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:085-justso-first-letter-2-the-whole-tribe-comes.lesson:14.

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): R5-strong ×4, R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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