Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1: the Eldest Magician and the sea that will not behave, sentence 12
The Man says «Yes, I am too wise for this play; but see that you make all the Animals obedient to me.»
Who acts: Man, you · What happens: say, be, see, make · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 1: the Eldest Magician and the sea that will not behave» 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 (Man, 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 Man | det |
| 2 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 wise | punct |
| 5 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 10 wise | discourse |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wise | punct |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 wise | nsubj |
| 8 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 wise | cop |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 10 wise | advmod |
| 10 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 says | ccomp |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 play | case |
| 12 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 13 play | det |
| 13 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wise | obl |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 16 see | punct |
| 15 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 16 see | cc |
| 16 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 says | parataxis |
| 17 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 19 make | mark |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 make | nsubj |
| 19 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 see | ccomp |
| 20 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 22 Animals | det:predet |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 Animals | det |
| 22 | Animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 obedient | nsubj |
| 23 | obedient | obedient | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 make | xcomp |
| 24 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 me | case |
| 25 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 obedient | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| 27 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | the Man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | the Man = man | for this play; wise property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | see in a quote | infinitive | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||||
| 4 | make in a quote | present | you | obedient property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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:090-justso-crab-1-the-eldest-magician.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): 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.
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