The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 27, sentence 24
And there is no reason that you should not hunt too.'
Who acts: reason, you · What happens: be, not hunt · To what, where: reason
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (reason, you), 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 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 is | cc |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 is | expl |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 reason | det |
| 5 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 is | nsubj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 hunt | obj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 hunt | nsubj |
| 8 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 hunt | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 hunt | advmod |
| 10 | hunt | hunt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 reason | acl:relcl |
| 11 | too | too | ADV | _ | 10 hunt | advmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
| 13 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | no reason | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not hunt | should | you | no reason | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Theme |
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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