The Red Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 3, sentence 35
‘Indeed I should,’ said Graciosa; ‘I am not so ungrateful as you think.
Who acts: Graciosa, I, you · What happens: say, not be, think · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Graciosa and Percinet, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Graciosa, 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
| 2 | Indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 4 should | advmod |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 should | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 said | ccomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 should | punct |
| 6 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 should | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | Graciosa | Graciosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 15 ungrateful | punct |
| 10 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 ungrateful | punct |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 ungrateful | nsubj |
| 12 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 ungrateful | cop |
| 13 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 ungrateful | advmod |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 ungrateful | advmod |
| 15 | ungrateful | ungrateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 said | ccomp |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 think | mark |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 think | nsubj |
| 18 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 ungrateful | advcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Graciosa | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | not is | present | I | ungrateful property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | think speech: other | present | you | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 Red Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 540 (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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