The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 28, sentence 33
'I don't see what you have to complain of now; Muffette is quite well and quite happy, and even the Lion Fairy is kind to her when she sees her.
Who acts: I, you, Muffette, Lion Fairy, Fairy · What happens: not see, have, complain, be, see · To what, where: Muffette
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you, Muffette, Lion Fairy), 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 | _ | 5 see | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 see | nsubj |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 see | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 see | advmod |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 see | obj |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 have | nsubj |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 what | acl:relcl |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 complain | mark |
| 10 | complain | complain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 have | xcomp |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 now | case |
| 12 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 complain | obl |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 well | punct |
| 14 | Muffette | Muffette | PROPN | Number=Sing | 17 well | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 well | cop |
| 16 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 17 well | advmod |
| 17 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 see | advmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 happy | cc |
| 19 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 20 happy | advmod |
| 20 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 well | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 28 kind | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 kind | cc |
| 23 | even | even | ADV | _ | 28 kind | advmod |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 Fairy | det |
| 25 | Lion | Lion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 26 Fairy | compound |
| 26 | Fairy | Fairy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 28 kind | nsubj |
| 27 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 kind | cop |
| 28 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 see | conj |
| 29 | to | to | ADP | _ | 30 her | case |
| 30 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 28 kind | obl |
| 31 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 33 sees | mark |
| 32 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 sees | nsubj |
| 33 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 kind | advcl |
| 34 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 33 sees | obj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not see | present · do-support | I | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | have | present | you | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | complain speech: other | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn complain-37.8 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is | present | Muffette | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | be | Muffette not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 6 | is | present | the Lion Fairy | Muffette | kind property | tree rules | |||
| 7 | see | present | Fairy | Muffette | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
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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