The Blue Fairy Book, Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess, sentence 89
I am quite satisfied with it, and have no wish to have it shorter.
Who acts: I · What happens: be, have · To what, where: wish, nose
This is a sentence of «The Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | 4 satisfied | nsubj |
| 2 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 satisfied | cop |
| 3 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 4 satisfied | advmod |
| 4 | satisfied | satisfied | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 it | case |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 satisfied | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 have | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 have | cc |
| 9 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 satisfied | parataxis |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 wish | det |
| 11 | wish | wish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 have | obj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 have | mark |
| 13 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 wish | acl |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 have | obj |
| 15 | shorter | short | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 have | xcomp |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 satisfied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | I | with nose; satisfied property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | present | no wish | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wish=Patient | |||||
| 3 | have | to-infinitive | nose | short property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 Blue Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 503 (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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