The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 96

‘Oh, I know why you are so anxious not to miss the dance,’ she said; ‘it is because Aziliez of Pennenru will be there.’

Who acts: I, you, Tephany, dance, Aziliez · What happens: know, be, not miss, say · To what, where: dance · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 32. 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, Tephany, dance), 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 know	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	5 know	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 know	nsubj
5	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 said	ccomp
6	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	10 anxious	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 anxious	nsubj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 anxious	cop
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 anxious	advmod
10	anxious	anxious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 know	ccomp
11	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 miss	advmod
12	to	to	PART	_	13 miss	mark
13	miss	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 anxious	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 dance	det
15	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 miss	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 know	punct
17	’	'	PUNCT	_	5 know	punct
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 said	nsubj
19	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 Aziliez	punct
21	‘	'	PUNCT	_	25 Aziliez	punct
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 Aziliez	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 Aziliez	cop
24	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	25 Aziliez	case
25	Aziliez	Aziliez	PROPN	Number=Sing	30 there	nsubj
26	of	of	ADP	_	27 Pennenru	case
27	Pennenru	Pennenru	PROPN	Number=Sing	25 Aziliez	nmod
28	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 there	aux
29	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	30 there	cop
30	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 said	ccomp
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	19 said	punct
32	’	'	PUNCT	_	19 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	know	present	I			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	present	you		anxious property	tree rules
3	not miss	to-infinitive	you not said here	the dance		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dance=Stimulus
4	say speech: assert	past	Tephany			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
5	is	present	dance		because Aziliez; of Pennenru	tree rules
6	is	future	Aziliez		there property	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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