The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 34, sentence 66
'I know where there are some new ones,' cried a young fellow, leaping on shore and rushing to a little cave at the back of the beach.
Who acts: I, new ones · What happens: know, be, cry, leap, rush · To what, where: young fellow, shore · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, new ones), 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 know | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 know | nsubj |
| 3 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 6 are | advmod |
| 5 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 6 are | expl |
| 6 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 know | ccomp |
| 7 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 ones | det |
| 8 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 ones | amod |
| 9 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 are | nsubj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cried | punct |
| 11 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 12 cried | punct |
| 12 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 ones | acl:relcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 fellow | det |
| 14 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 fellow | amod |
| 15 | fellow | fellow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 cried | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 leaping | punct |
| 17 | leaping | leap | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 cried | advcl |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 19 shore | case |
| 19 | shore | shore | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 leaping | obl |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 rushing | cc |
| 21 | rushing | rush | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 17 leaping | conj |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 25 cave | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 25 cave | det |
| 24 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 cave | amod |
| 25 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 rushing | obl |
| 26 | at | at | ADP | _ | 28 back | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 back | det |
| 28 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 cave | nmod |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 31 beach | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 beach | det |
| 31 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 back | nmod |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 know | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | I | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | does | present | some new ones | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | some new ones not said here | a young fellow | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fellow=Topic | ||||
| 4 | leap | gerund | some new ones not said here | shore | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shore=Trajectory | ||||
| 5 | rush | gerund | some new ones not said here | to a little cave at the back of the beach result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to cave=Result |
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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