Just so stories, The Butterfly That Stamped, sentence 155

Then Suleiman-bin-Daoud rose up from his seat under the camphor-tree, and stretched his arms and rejoiced and said, ‘O my Lady and Sweetener of my Days, know that if I had made a magic against my Queens for the sake of pride or anger, as I made that feast for all the animals, I should certainly have been put to shame.

Who acts: Suleiman, I · What happens: rise up, stretch, rejoice, say, know, make · To what, where: seat, arms, magic, feast, I · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, The Butterfly That Stamped. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Suleiman, 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	Then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 rose	advmod
2	Suleiman	Suleiman	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 rose	nsubj
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Suleiman	punct
4	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Suleiman	flat
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 bin	punct
6	Daoud	Daoud	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 rose	nsubj
7	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 rose	compound:prt
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 seat	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 seat	nmod:poss
11	seat	seat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 rose	obl
12	under	under	ADP	_	16 tree	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 tree	det
14	camphor	camphor	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 tree	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	14 camphor	punct
16	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 rose	obl
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 stretched	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 stretched	cc
19	stretched	stretch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 rose	conj
20	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 arms	nmod:poss
21	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 stretched	obj
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 rejoiced	cc
23	rejoiced	rejoice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 stretched	conj
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 said	cc
25	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 stretched	conj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	30 Lady	punct
27	‘	'	PUNCT	_	30 Lady	punct
28	O	o	INTJ	_	30 Lady	discourse
29	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 Lady	nmod:poss
30	Lady	Lady	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 said	ccomp
31	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 Sweetener	cc
32	Sweetener	Sweetener	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 Lady	conj
33	of	of	ADP	_	35 Days	case
34	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	35 Days	nmod:poss
35	Days	Day	PROPN	Number=Plur	32 Sweetener	nmod
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	37 know	punct
37	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	25 said	conj
38	that	that	SCONJ	_	42 made	mark
39	if	if	SCONJ	_	42 made	mark
40	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	42 made	nsubj
41	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 made	aux
42	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	37 know	ccomp
43	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	44 magic	det
44	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	42 made	obj
45	against	against	ADP	_	47 Queens	case
46	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	47 Queens	nmod:poss
47	Queens	queen	NOUN	Number=Plur	42 made	obl
48	for	for	ADP	_	50 sake	case
49	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	50 sake	det
50	sake	sake	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 Queens	nmod
51	of	of	ADP	_	52 pride	case
52	pride	pride	NOUN	Number=Sing	50 sake	nmod
53	or	or	CCONJ	_	54 anger	cc
54	anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 pride	conj
55	,	,	PUNCT	_	58 made	punct
56	as	as	SCONJ	_	58 made	mark
57	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	58 made	nsubj
58	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	42 made	parataxis
59	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	60 feast	det
60	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 made	obj
61	for	for	ADP	_	64 animals	case
62	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	64 animals	det:predet
63	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	64 animals	det
64	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	58 made	obl
65	,	,	PUNCT	_	71 put	punct
66	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	71 put	nsubj
67	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	71 put	aux
68	certainly	certainly	ADV	_	71 put	advmod
69	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	71 put	aux
70	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	71 put	aux:pass
71	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 rose	conj
72	to	to	PART	_	73 shame	mark
73	shame	shame	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	71 put	xcomp
74	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 rose	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rise up	past	Suleiman		Suleiman's seat	then	under the camphor tree	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under tree=Location
2	stretch	past	Suleiman not said here	Suleiman's arms				vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
3	rejoice	past	Suleiman not said here					vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	say speech: assert	past	Suleiman not said here					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
5	know	infinitive	Suleiman not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
6	make a condition, not said to happen	past · perfect	I	a magic			against my Queens for the sake of pride or anger	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magic=Product
7	make	past	I	that feast			for all animals	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent feast=Product for animal=Beneficiary
8	put	should · perfect · passive		I			certainly property	tree rules
9	shame	to-infinitive						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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: «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, Project Gutenberg book 2781 (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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