Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 3: the third word, the Man, the Dog, and how cats really came to live with us, sentence 16
No indeed!», jumps on the footstool and braids up her hair «for fear that the mouse should run up it».
Who acts: mouse · What happens: jump, braid up, run up · To what, where: footstool, hair
This is a sentence of the lesson «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 3: the third word, the Man, the Dog, and how cats really came to live with us» 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 (mouse), 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 | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 jumps | discourse |
| 2 | indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 6 jumps | advmod |
| 3 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 indeed | punct |
| 4 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 2 indeed | punct |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 jumps | punct |
| 6 | jumps | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 footstool | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 footstool | det |
| 9 | footstool | footstool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 jumps | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 braids | cc |
| 11 | braids | braid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 jumps | conj |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 11 braids | compound:prt |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 hair | nmod:poss |
| 14 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 braids | obj |
| 15 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 braids | punct |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 fear | case |
| 17 | fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 braids | obl |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 22 run | mark |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 mouse | det |
| 20 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 run | nsubj |
| 21 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 run | aux |
| 22 | run | run | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 fear | acl |
| 23 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 run | compound:prt |
| 24 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 run | obj |
| 25 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 22 run | obj |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 jumps | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump in a quote | present | the footstool | indeed property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on footstool=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | braid up in a quote | present | Woman's hair | for fear | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient | ||||
| 3 | run up | should | the mouse | hair | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary »=Product |
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:095-justso-cat-3-the-cat-walks-by-himself.lesson:16.
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 ×3, R6-punct-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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