The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 61
‘Yes, that’s true,’ he said, ‘I must get up and have my breakfast.’
Who acts: that, Hans, I · What happens: be, say, get up, have · To what, where: breakfast · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (that, Hans, 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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 true | punct |
| 2 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 true | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 true | punct |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 true | nsubj |
| 5 | ’s | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 true | cop |
| 6 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 8 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 true | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 get | punct |
| 12 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 get | punct |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 15 get | nsubj |
| 14 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 get | aux |
| 15 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 get | compound:prt |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 have | cc |
| 18 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 get | conj |
| 19 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 breakfast | nmod:poss |
| 20 | breakfast | breakfast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 have | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 true | punct |
| 22 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 true | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Hans | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | get up | must | I | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | have | infinitive | I not said here | my breakfast | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=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 Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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