The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 82
I am here,’ replied the monkey; ‘but I wish you had not wakened me up.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: be, reply, wish, not waken up · To what, where: monkey, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 5. 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), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 here | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 here | cop |
| 3 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 replied | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 replied | punct |
| 5 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 replied | punct |
| 6 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 monkey | det |
| 8 | monkey | monkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 replied | obj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 13 wish | punct |
| 10 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 13 wish | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 13 wish | cc |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 wish | nsubj |
| 13 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 replied | parataxis |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 wakened | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 wakened | aux |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 wakened | advmod |
| 17 | wakened | waken | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 13 wish | ccomp |
| 18 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 wakened | obj |
| 19 | up | up | ADP | _ | 17 wakened | compound:prt |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reply speech: assert | past | the monkey | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent monkey=Topic | |||||
| 3 | wish | present | I | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | not waken up | past · perfect | you | me | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent i=Patient |
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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