Just so stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, sentence 131
Oh, won’t Painted Jaguar be surprised!
Who acts: Painted Jaguar · What happens: not be
This is a sentence of «Just so stories» by Rudyard Kipling, The Beginning of the Armadillos. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Painted Jaguar), 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 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 8 surprised | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Oh | punct |
| 3 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 surprised | aux |
| 4 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 surprised | advmod |
| 5 | Painted | Painted | PROPN | _ | 6 Jaguar | compound |
| 6 | Jaguar | Jaguar | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 surprised | nsubj |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 surprised | cop |
| 8 | surprised | surprised | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 surprised | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | future | Painted Jaguar | surprised property | tree rules |
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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