The Aesop for Children, The Heron, sentence 7
I wouldn't even trouble to open my beak for anything like that!"
What happens: open · To what, where: beak
This is a sentence of «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, The Heron. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 trouble | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 trouble | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 trouble | advmod |
| 4 | even | even | ADV | _ | 5 trouble | advmod |
| 5 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 open | mark |
| 7 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 trouble | acl |
| 8 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 beak | nmod:poss |
| 9 | beak | beak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 open | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 anything | case |
| 11 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 open | obl |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 that | case |
| 13 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 anything | nmod |
| 14 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 5 trouble | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 trouble | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | to-infinitive | my beak | for anything | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location beak=Theme |
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.
Text: «The Aesop for Children» by Aesop, Project Gutenberg book 19994 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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