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Just so stories, How the Camel Got His Hump, sentence 7

Presently the Dog came to him, with a stick in his mouth, and said, ‘Camel, O Camel, come and fetch and carry like the rest of us.’

Who acts: Dog · What happens: come, say, fetch, carry · To what, where: Horse, Camel · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, How the Camel Got His Hump. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dog), 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

advmoddetnsubjcaseoblpunctcasedetoblcasenmod:possnmodpunctccconjpunctpunctoblpunctcaseconjpunctparataxisccconjccconjcasedetoblcasenmodpunctpunctrootPresentlyADVtheDETDogNOUNcameVERBtoADPhimPRON,PUNCTwithADPaDETstickNOUNinADPhisPRONmouthNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJsaidVERB,PUNCT‘PUNCTCamelNOUN,PUNCTOADPCamelNOUN,PUNCTcomeVERBandCCONJfetchVERBandCCONJcarryVERBlikeADPtheDETrestNOUNofADPusPRON.PUNCT’PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PresentlypresentlyADV_4 cameadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 Dogdet
3DogdogNOUNNumber=Sing4 camensubj
4camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5totoADP_6 himcase
6himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 cameobl
7,,PUNCT_10 stickpunct
8withwithADP_10 stickcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 stickdet
10stickstickNOUNNumber=Sing4 cameobl
11ininADP_13 mouthcase
12hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 mouthnmod:poss
13mouthmouthNOUNNumber=Sing10 sticknmod
14,,PUNCT_16 saidpunct
15andandCCONJ_16 saidcc
16saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 cameconj
17,,PUNCT_19 Camelpunct
18‘'PUNCT_19 Camelpunct
19CamelcamelNOUNNumber=Sing16 saidobl
20,,PUNCT_22 Camelpunct
21OofADPAbbr=Yes22 Camelcase
22CamelcamelNOUNNumber=Sing16 saidconj
23,,PUNCT_24 comepunct
24comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf16 saidparataxis
25andandCCONJ_26 fetchcc
26fetchfetchVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin24 comeconj
27andandCCONJ_28 carrycc
28carrycarryVERBVerbForm=Inf26 fetchconj
29likelikeADP_31 restcase
30thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art31 restdet
31restrestNOUNNumber=Sing28 carryobl
32ofofADP_33 uscase
33uswePRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs31 restnmod
34..PUNCT_4 camepunct
35’'PUNCT_4 camepunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepastthe DogHorsewith a stick in Horse's mouth; presently propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to he=Initial_Location
2say speech: assertpastthe Dog not said hereCamelvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3comeinfinitivevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4fetchinfinitivevn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5carryinfinitivelike the rest of usvn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: 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: «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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