The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Her With a Sauce Robert'"], sentence 83
The Master Cat, who went always before, said the same words to all he met; and the King was astonished at the vast estates of my lord Marquis of Carabas.
Who acts: Master Cat, Cat · What happens: go, say, meet, astonish · To what, where: same words, all, King, vast estates · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Her With a Sauce Robert'"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Master Cat, Cat), 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Cat | det |
| 2 | Master | Master | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Cat | compound |
| 3 | Cat | Cat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 went | punct |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 went | nsubj |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 Cat | acl:relcl |
| 7 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 before | advmod |
| 8 | before | before | ADV | _ | 6 went | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 Cat | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 words | det |
| 12 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 words | amod |
| 13 | words | word | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 said | obj |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 all | case |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 words | nmod |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 met | nsubj |
| 17 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 all | acl:relcl |
| 18 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 astonished | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 astonished | cc |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 King | det |
| 21 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 astonished | nsubj |
| 22 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 astonished | aux:pass |
| 23 | astonished | astonish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 said | conj |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 27 estates | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 estates | det |
| 26 | vast | vast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 estates | amod |
| 27 | estates | estate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 astonished | obl |
| 28 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 lord | case |
| 29 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 30 lord | nmod:poss |
| 30 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 estates | nmod |
| 31 | Marquis | Marquis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 30 lord | appos |
| 32 | of | of | ADP | _ | 33 Carabas | case |
| 33 | Carabas | Carabas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 31 Marquis | nmod |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | the Master Cat | before property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the Master Cat | the same words | all | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent word=Topic to all=Recipient | |||
| 3 | meet | past | Cat | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | astonish | past · passive | the King | the vast estates of my lord | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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: «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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