The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 13
‘Now I should like to know very much who has given us all this,’ said Lisa gratefully.
Who acts: I, Lisa · What happens: like, know, give, say · To what, where: this, us · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Lisa), 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 | _ | 5 like | punct |
| 2 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 like | advmod |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 like | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 like | aux |
| 5 | like | like | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 said | ccomp |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 know | mark |
| 7 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 like | xcomp |
| 8 | very | very | ADV | _ | 9 much | advmod |
| 9 | much | much | ADV | _ | 12 given | advmod |
| 10 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 given | nsubj |
| 11 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 given | aux |
| 12 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 know | ccomp |
| 13 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 given | iobj |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 this | det:predet |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 given | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 like | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 like | punct |
| 18 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | Lisa | Lisa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 18 said | nsubj |
| 20 | gratefully | gratefully | ADV | _ | 18 said | advmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like | should | I | now | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | know not said to happen | to-infinitive | I not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | give | present · perfect | this | us | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient this=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | Lisa | gratefully property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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