The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35, sentence 134
‘But not yet will I loose the mouse till I know who she is.’
Who acts: I, charm · What happens: lose, know, be · To what, where: mouse · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 35. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, charm), 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 | _ | 7 loose | punct |
| 2 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 loose | cc |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 yet | advmod |
| 4 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 7 loose | advmod |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 loose | aux |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 loose | nsubj |
| 7 | loose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 mouse | det |
| 9 | mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 loose | obj |
| 10 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 12 know | mark |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 know | nsubj |
| 12 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 loose | advcl |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 is | obj |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 is | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 know | ccomp |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 loose | punct |
| 17 | ’ | ' | SYM | _ | 7 loose | discourse |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | future | I | the mouse | yet | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouse=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | know | present | I | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | be | present | charm | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot who=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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