The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2, sentence 12
"I must certainly," answered she, "have left it above upon the table."
Who acts: I · What happens: answer, leave · To what, where: affair, key, table · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, _thomas Bodkin_, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | _ | 7 answered | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 answered | nsubj |
| 3 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 answered | aux |
| 4 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 7 answered | advmod |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 certainly | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 answered | punct |
| 7 | answered | answer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 answered | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 left | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 left | punct |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 left | aux |
| 12 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 answered | ccomp |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 left | obj |
| 14 | above | above | ADV | _ | 12 left | advmod |
| 15 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 17 table | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 table | det |
| 17 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 left | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 left | punct |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 answered | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | answer speech: assert | must | I | affair | certainly property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | leave in a quote | present · perfect | key | the table | above property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme upon table=Location |
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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