The Book of Dragons, Opening, part 9, sentence 18
You are good--I do hope you haven't eaten enough to disagree with you afterward!"
Who acts: You, I · What happens: be, hope, not eat, disagree · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Opening, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, I), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 good | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 good | cop |
| 3 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 7 hope | punct |
| 5 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 hope | nsubj |
| 6 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 hope | aux |
| 7 | hope | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 good | conj |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 eaten | nsubj |
| 9 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 eaten | aux |
| 10 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 eaten | advmod |
| 11 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 hope | ccomp |
| 12 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 11 eaten | advmod |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 disagree | mark |
| 14 | disagree | disagree | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 eaten | advcl |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 you | case |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 disagree | obl |
| 17 | afterward | afterward | ADV | _ | 14 disagree | advmod |
| 18 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 3 good | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 good | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | You | good property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hope | present · do-support | I | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | not eat | present · perfect | you | enough property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | disagree | to-infinitive | you not said here | with you; afterward property | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme whether S»: agent=Agent with you=Co-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.
Text: «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Project Gutenberg book 23661 (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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