Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: the First Friend and the First Servant, sentence 19

Wild Dog calls her «O my Enemy and Wife of my Enemy»; after the bone he says «O my Friend and Wife of my Friend».

Who acts: Wild Dog, Man · What happens: call, say · To what, where: Nenni, Friend · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: the First Friend and the First Servant» 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 (Wild Dog, Man), 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	Wild	wild	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Dog	flat
2	Dog	dog	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 calls	nsubj
3	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 calls	obj
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 Enemy	punct
6	O	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	8 Enemy	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 Enemy	nmod:poss
8	Enemy	Enemy	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 calls	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 Wife	cc
10	Wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Enemy	conj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 Enemy	case
12	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 Enemy	nmod:poss
13	Enemy	Enemy	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Wife	nmod
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 Enemy	punct
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 says	punct
16	after	after	ADP	_	18 bone	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 bone	det
18	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 says	obl
19	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 says	nsubj
20	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 calls	parataxis
21	«	«	PUNCT	_	24 Friend	punct
22	O	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	24 Friend	case
23	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 Friend	nmod:poss
24	Friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 says	obj
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 Wife	cc
26	Wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 Friend	conj
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 Friend	case
28	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	29 Friend	nmod:poss
29	Friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 Wife	nmod
30	»	»	PUNCT	_	24 Friend	punct
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 calls	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=narrate

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call speech: assert	present	Wild Dog		Nenni			of my Enemy and Wife of my Enemy	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	say speech: assert	present	Man	my Friend and Wife of my Friend			after the bone		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent friend=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:093-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant.lesson:19.

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): R6-punct-agree ×5, R7-rel-agree ×3, 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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