Just so stories, The Beginning of the Armadillos, sentence 56
‘I warn you that your Mummy won’t be pleased.
Who acts: I, Mummy · What happens: warn, not be · To what, where: you
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 (I, Mummy), 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 | _ | 3 warn | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 warn | nsubj |
| 3 | warn | warn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 warn | obj |
| 5 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 pleased | mark |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Mummy | nmod:poss |
| 7 | Mummy | mummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 pleased | nsubj |
| 8 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 pleased | aux |
| 9 | n’t | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 pleased | advmod |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 pleased | cop |
| 11 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 warn | advcl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 warn | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warn speech: warn | present | I | you | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | not is | future | your Mummy | pleased 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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