Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 2: the bargain, the Bat and the Baby, sentence 33
No question but you are very clever, O Cat.» The smoke comes down «puff!» and the Cat is by the fire.
Who acts: question, smoke, Cat · What happens: be, come down · To what, where: puff
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 2: the bargain, the Bat and the Baby» 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 (question, smoke, Cat), 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 question | det |
| 2 | question | question | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 clever | nsubj:outer |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 clever | cc |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 clever | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 clever | cop |
| 6 | very | very | ADV | _ | 7 clever | advmod |
| 7 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 Cat | punct |
| 9 | O | o | INTJ | _ | 10 Cat | discourse |
| 10 | Cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 clever | vocative |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 clever | punct |
| 12 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 clever | punct |
| 13 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 smoke | det |
| 14 | smoke | smoke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 comes | nsubj |
| 15 | comes | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 clever | advcl |
| 16 | down | down | ADV | _ | 15 comes | advmod |
| 17 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 18 puff | punct |
| 18 | puff | puff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 comes | obj |
| 19 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 18 puff | punct |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 puff | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 fire | cc |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Cat | det |
| 23 | Cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 fire | nsubj |
| 24 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 fire | cop |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 27 fire | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 fire | det |
| 27 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 clever | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 question | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- evaluate
- voice
- character
- polarity
- pos
- teacher
- changed voice=character
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | no question | Cat vocative; clever property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come down in a quote | present | the smoke | puff | down property | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location puff=Theme | |||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the Cat | by the fire | 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:094-justso-cat-2-a-bargain-and-a-baby.lesson:33.
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 ×4. 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.
See the release 0.4.
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