The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 18, sentence 94
'Quite differently from the hyena,' replied the jackal. '
What happens: reply · To what, where: jackal, hyena
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 differently | punct |
| 2 | Quite | quite | ADV | _ | 3 differently | advmod |
| 3 | differently | differently | ADV | _ | 9 replied | advmod |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 hyena | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hyena | det |
| 6 | hyena | hyena | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 replied | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 hyena | punct |
| 8 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 replied | punct |
| 9 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 jackal | det |
| 11 | jackal | jackal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 replied | obj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 replied | punct |
| 13 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | the jackal | the hyena | differently property | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent jackal=Topic |
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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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