The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 48
“I should like some of the cats’ gold for myself,” she thought, as she left her mother’s house before the sun rose.
Who acts: Peppina, sun · What happens: like, think, leave, rise · To what, where: some, house · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 36. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peppina, sun), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 like | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 like | nsubj |
| 3 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 like | aux |
| 4 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 thought | ccomp |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 4 like | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 gold | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cats | det |
| 8 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 gold | nmod:poss |
| 9 | ’ | 's | PART | _ | 8 cats | case |
| 10 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 some | nmod |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 myself | case |
| 12 | myself | myself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 like | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 like | punct |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 like | punct |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 thought | nsubj |
| 16 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 left | punct |
| 18 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 20 left | mark |
| 19 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 left | nsubj |
| 20 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 thought | ccomp |
| 21 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 mother | nmod:poss |
| 22 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 house | nmod:poss |
| 23 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 22 mother | case |
| 24 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 left | obj |
| 25 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 28 rose | mark |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 sun | det |
| 27 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 rose | nsubj |
| 28 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 left | advcl |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 thought | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like in a quote | should | Peppina | some | for Peppina | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer some=Stimulus for myself=Attribute | |||
| 2 | think speech: other | past | Peppina | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | leave | past | Peppina | Peppina's mother's house | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme | ||||
| 4 | rise | past | the sun | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=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 Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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