The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"], sentence 108
"But you have so much meat already," replied his wife, "you have no occasion.
Who acts: you, wife · What happens: have, reply · To what, where: much meat, occasion · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, wife), 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 | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 2 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 have | cc |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 have | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 replied | ccomp |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 much | advmod |
| 6 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 meat | amod |
| 7 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 have | obj |
| 8 | already | already | ADV | _ | 4 have | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 have | punct |
| 11 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 wife | nmod:poss |
| 13 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 replied | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 have | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 have | punct |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 have | nsubj |
| 17 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 replied | parataxis |
| 18 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 19 occasion | det |
| 19 | occasion | occasion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 have | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | you | much meat | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | Ogre's wife | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | have in a quote | present | you | no occasion | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent occasion=Patient |
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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