Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 2: the bargain, the Bat and the Baby, sentence 4
«I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your cave.»
Who acts: Cat · What happens: be, walk, wish, come · To what, where: Cat, cave
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 (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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 Cat | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 Cat | nsubj |
| 3 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Cat | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Cat | det |
| 5 | Cat | cat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 walks | nsubj |
| 7 | walks | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Cat | acl:relcl |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 himself | case |
| 9 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 7 walks | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 wish | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wish | cc |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 wish | nsubj |
| 13 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 walks | conj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 come | mark |
| 15 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 wish | xcomp |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 cave | case |
| 17 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 cave | nmod:poss |
| 18 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 come | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Cat | punct |
| 20 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 Cat | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | the Cat = cat | the Cat | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | walk in a quote | present | the Cat | by Cat | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by himself=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | wish in a quote | present | the Cat = cat | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | come not said to happen, in a quote | to-infinitive | the Cat = cat not said here | your cave | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into cave=Initial_Location |
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:4.
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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