Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 2: the bargain, the Bat and the Baby, sentence 6

The Woman makes a bargain: one word in his praise and he may come into the Cave; two words and he may sit by the fire; three and he may drink the warm white milk three times a day.

Who acts: Woman, Cat · What happens: make, come, sit, drink, praise · To what, where: bargain, Cave, warm white milk

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 (Woman, 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Woman	det
2	Woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	nsubj
3	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bargain	det
5	bargain	bargain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	obj
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 word	punct
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 word	nummod
8	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bargain	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 praise	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 praise	nmod:poss
11	praise	praise	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 word	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 come	cc
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 come	nsubj
14	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 come	aux
15	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 makes	conj
16	into	into	ADP	_	18 Cave	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 Cave	det
18	Cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 come	obl
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 words	punct
20	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	21 words	nummod
21	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 makes	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 sit	cc
23	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 sit	nsubj
24	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 sit	aux
25	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 makes	conj
26	by	by	ADP	_	28 fire	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 fire	det
28	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 sit	obl
29	;	;	PUNCT	_	30 three	punct
30	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 makes	obl
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 drink	cc
32	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 drink	nsubj
33	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	34 drink	aux
34	drink	drink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 makes	conj
35	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	38 milk	det
36	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 milk	amod
37	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 milk	amod
38	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 drink	obj
39	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	40 times	nummod
40	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	34 drink	obl:unmarked
41	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	42 day	det
42	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	40 times	nmod:unmarked
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 makes	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the Woman	a bargain and one word in Cat's praise			two words obl; three obl	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bargain=Product
2	come	may	Cat		the Cave			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into cave=Initial_Location
3	sit	may	Cat				by the fire	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by fire=Location
4	drink	may	Cat	the warm white milk		time		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient
5	praise		Cat					nom praise «communication transitive»: poss=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:094-justso-cat-2-a-bargain-and-a-baby.lesson:6.

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 ×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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