The Adventures of Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi, sentence 642
“He is rude, lazy, a runaway.” Pinocchio hid his face under the sheets.
Who acts: Pinocchio · What happens: be, hide · To what, where: face, sheets · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Adventures of Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi», 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 (Pinocchio), 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 rude | punct |
| 2 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 rude | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 rude | cop |
| 4 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 lazy | punct |
| 6 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 rude | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 runaway | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 runaway | det |
| 9 | runaway | runaway | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rude | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 rude | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 rude | punct |
| 12 | Pinocchio | Pinocchio | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 hid | nsubj |
| 13 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rude | parataxis |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 face | nmod:poss |
| 15 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 hid | obj |
| 16 | under | under | ADP | _ | 18 sheets | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 sheets | det |
| 18 | sheets | sheet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 hid | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 hid | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | Pinocchio | rude property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be in a quote | Pinocchio not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | hide | past | Pinocchio | Pinocchio's face | the sheets | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent face=Patient under sheet=Location |
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 Adventures of Pinocchio, by Carlo Collodi», Project Gutenberg book 500 (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:pg500:642.
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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