The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 2, sentence 74
‘Oh, I will see to that!’ replied the Shifty Lad.
Who acts: I · What happens: see, reply · To what, where: Shifty Lad · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | _ | 6 see | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 6 see | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 see | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 see | aux |
| 6 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 replied | ccomp |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 that | case |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 see | obl |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 6 see | punct |
| 10 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 see | punct |
| 11 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Lad | det |
| 13 | Shifty | shifty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 Lad | amod |
| 14 | Lad | Lad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 replied | obj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | future | I | to that | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | the Shifty Lad | tree 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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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