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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 111

However, the mouse was used to it and only answered: “I think you had better stay here till it is done, and if there is any alteration needed I can make it.”

Who acts: I, you, alteration · What happens: use, answer, think, have, stay, do · To what, where: mouse, manner, I · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 16. 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, alteration), 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

advmodpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passcaseoblccadvmodconjpunctpunctnsubjconjnsubjccompxcompxcompadvmodmarknsubj:passaux:passadvclpunctccmarkexplcopdetnsubjaclobjauxconjobjpunctpunctrootHoweverADV,PUNCTtheDETmouseNOUNwasAUXusedVERBtoADPitPRONandCCONJonlyADVansweredVERB:PUNCT“PUNCTIPRONthinkVERByouPRONhadVERBbetterADJstayVERBhereADVtillSCONJitPRONisAUXdoneVERB,PUNCTandCCONJifSCONJtherePRONisAUXanyDETalterationNOUNneededVERBIPRONcanAUXmakeVERBitPRON.PUNCT”PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HoweverhoweverADV_6 usedadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Howeverpunct
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 mousedet
4mousemouseNOUNNumber=Sing6 usednsubj:pass
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 usedaux:pass
6useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
7totoADP_8 itcase
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 usedobl
9andandCCONJ_11 answeredcc
10onlyonlyADV_11 answeredadvmod
11answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 usedconj
12::PUNCT_15 thinkpunct
13“"PUNCT_15 thinkpunct
14IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs15 thinknsubj
15thinkthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 usedconj
16youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs17 hadnsubj
17hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin15 thinkccomp
18bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp17 hadxcomp
19staystayVERBVerbForm=Inf17 hadxcomp
20herehereADVPronType=Dem19 stayadvmod
21tilltillSCONJ_24 donemark
22ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs24 donensubj:pass
23isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 doneaux:pass
24donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass19 stayadvcl
25,,PUNCT_35 makepunct
26andandCCONJ_35 makecc
27ififSCONJ_29 ismark
28theretherePRONPronType=Dem29 isexpl
29isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin35 makecop
30anyanyDETPronType=Ind31 alterationdet
31alterationalterationNOUNNumber=Sing35 makensubj
32neededneedVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass31 alterationacl
33IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs32 neededobj
34cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin35 makeaux
35makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf15 thinkconj
36ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs35 makeobj
37..PUNCT_6 usedpunct
38”"PUNCT_6 usedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepast · passivethe mousemannerhowever propertyvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2answer speech: assertpastvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3think speech: other in a quotepresentIvn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4have in a quotepastyougood propertytree rules
5stay in a quoteinfinitiveyou not said hereherevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
6do in a quotepresent · passivemannervn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
7need in a quoteparticipleany alteration not said hereIvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot i=Theme
8is in a quotecan · presentany alterationmake propertytree 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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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