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The Brown Fairy Book, Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 4, sentence 31

The monkey knew that the puma was not so good-natured for nothing, but he felt quite able to take care of himself, so he said he should have much pleasure in accompanying his friend.

Who acts: monkey, puma, much pleasure · What happens: know, not be, feel, take, say, have · To what, where: care, much pleasure, friend · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Story of Wali Dâd the Simple-Hearted, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (monkey, puma, much pleasure), 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

detnsubjmarkdetnsubjcopadvmodadvmodamodpunctccompcaseoblpunctccnsubjparataxisadvmodxcompmarkxcompobjcaseoblpunctadvmodnsubjconjnsubjauxccompamodobjmarkaclnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETmonkeyNOUNknewVERBthatSCONJtheDETpumaNOUNwasAUXnotPARTsoADVgoodADJ-PUNCTnaturedADJforADPnothingPRON,PUNCTbutCCONJhePRONfeltVERBquiteADVableADJtoPARTtakeVERBcareNOUNofADPhimselfPRON,PUNCTsoADVhePRONsaidVERBhePRONshouldAUXhaveVERBmuchADJpleasureNOUNinSCONJaccompanyingVERBhisPRONfriendNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 monkeydet
2monkeymonkeyNOUNNumber=Sing3 knewnsubj
3knewknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_12 naturedmark
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 pumadet
6pumapumaNOUNNumber=Sing12 naturednsubj
7wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 naturedcop
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 naturedadvmod
9sosoADV_12 naturedadvmod
10goodgoodADJDegree=Pos12 naturedamod
11--PUNCT_10 goodpunct
12naturednaturedADJDegree=Pos3 knewccomp
13forforADP_14 nothingcase
14nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg12 naturedobl
15,,PUNCT_18 feltpunct
16butbutCCONJ_18 feltcc
17hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs18 feltnsubj
18feltfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 knewparataxis
19quitequiteADV_20 ableadvmod
20ableableADJDegree=Pos18 feltxcomp
21totoPART_22 takemark
22taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf20 ablexcomp
23carecareNOUNNumber=Sing22 takeobj
24ofofADP_25 himselfcase
25himselfhimselfPRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes22 takeobl
26,,PUNCT_29 saidpunct
27sosoADV_29 saidadvmod
28hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs29 saidnsubj
29saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 feltconj
30hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs32 havensubj
31shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin32 haveaux
32havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf29 saidccomp
33muchmuchADJDegree=Pos34 pleasureamod
34pleasurepleasureNOUNNumber=Sing32 haveobj
35ininSCONJ_36 accompanyingmark
36accompanyingaccompanyVERBVerbForm=Ger34 pleasureacl
37hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs38 friendnmod:poss
38friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing36 accompanyingobj
39..PUNCT_3 knewpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpastthe monkeyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2not ispastthe pumafor nothing; natured propertytree rules
3feelpastpumaable propertyvn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
4taketo-infinitivepuma not said herecareof pumavn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent care=Theme of himself=Initial_Location
5say speech: assertpastpumavn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6haveshouldpumamuch pleasurevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pleasure=Patient
7accompanygerundmuch pleasure not said herepuma's friendvn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=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 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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