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The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 71

‘I should like him for a pet,’ thought the girl, and the next time the fish swam by, she put out her hand and caught him.

Who acts: I, fish, girl · What happens: like, think, time, swim, put out, catch · To what, where: fish, girl, hand · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, fish, girl), 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

punctnsubjauxccompobjcasedetoblpunctpunctdetobjpunctccdetamodobl:unmarkeddetnsubjacloblpunctnsubjparataxiscompound:prtnmod:possobjccconjobjpunctroot‘PUNCTIPRONshouldAUXlikeVERBhimPRONforADPaDETpetNOUN,PUNCT’PUNCTthoughtVERBtheDETgirlNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJtheDETnextADJtimeNOUNtheDETfishNOUNswamVERBbyADP,PUNCTshePRONputVERBoutADPherPRONhandNOUNandCCONJcaughtVERBhimPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_4 likepunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 likensubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 likeaux
4likelikeVERBVerbForm=Inf11 thoughtccomp
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 likeobj
6forforADP_8 petcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 petdet
8petpetNOUNNumber=Sing4 likeobl
9,,PUNCT_4 likepunct
10’'PUNCT_4 likepunct
11thoughtthinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 girldet
13girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing11 thoughtobj
14,,PUNCT_25 putpunct
15andandCCONJ_25 putcc
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 timedet
17nextnextADJDegree=Pos18 timeamod
18timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing25 putobl:unmarked
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art20 fishdet
20fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing18 timensubj
21swamswimVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass20 fishacl
22bybyADP_21 swamobl
23,,PUNCT_18 timepunct
24sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs25 putnsubj
25putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin11 thoughtparataxis
26outoutADP_25 putcompound:prt
27herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs28 handnmod:poss
28handhandNOUNNumber=Sing25 putobj
29andandCCONJ_30 caughtcc
30caughtcatchVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin25 putconj
31himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs30 caughtobj
32..PUNCT_11 thoughtpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likeshouldIfishfor a petvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus for pet=Attribute
2think speech: otherpastthe girlvn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent girl=Attribute clause=Theme
3timethe fishtree rules
4swimparticiplethe fish not said herevn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5put outpastgirlgirl's handvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent hand=Goal
6catchpastgirl not said herefishvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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 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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