Japanese Fairy Tales, by Yei Theodora Ozaki, sentence 1644
I had no intention of stealing the Mikoto’s hook.
Who acts: I, intention · What happens: have, steal · To what, where: intention, hook
This is a sentence of «Japanese Fairy Tales, by Yei Theodora Ozaki», a book of tales from Project Gutenberg. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, intention), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
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 | 2 had | nsubj |
| 2 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 intention | det |
| 4 | intention | intention | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 had | obj |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 6 stealing | mark |
| 6 | stealing | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 intention | acl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Mikoto | det |
| 8 | Mikoto | Mikoto | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 hook | nmod:poss |
| 9 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 8 Mikoto | case |
| 10 | hook | hook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stealing | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 had | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | I | no intention | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent intention=Patient | ||||
| 2 | steal | gerund | no intention not said here | the Mikoto's hook | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hook=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: «Japanese Fairy Tales, by Yei Theodora Ozaki», Project Gutenberg book 4018 (public domain in the USA). Annotation: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (mova-tales-silver-en.conllu), Apache-2.0 OR MIT: parsed by Mova, patched by a large language model as teacher under UD validation gates. Sentence gutenberg:pg4018:1644.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the tale's sample read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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