The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 2, sentence 93
'Sipao, Sipao, I wish to be back upon the Earth again!'
Who acts: I · What happens: wish, be · To what, where: Sipao · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, 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 | _ | 2 Sipao | punct |
| 2 | Sipao | Sipao | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Sipao | punct |
| 4 | Sipao | Sipao | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Sipao | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 wish | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 wish | nsubj |
| 7 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 Sipao | acl:relcl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 back | mark |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 back | cop |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 wish | ccomp |
| 11 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 13 Earth | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Earth | det |
| 13 | Earth | Earth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 back | obl |
| 14 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 back | advmod |
| 15 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sipao | punct |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Sipao | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | present | I | Sipao and Sipao not said here | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot sipao=Theme | ||||
| 2 | is not said to happen | to-infinitive | again | upon the Earth; back 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: «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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