The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 48
‘No,’ replied Snowflake, ‘it is nothing, mother; no one has hurt me; I am well.’
Who acts: grass, I · What happens: reply, be, hurt · To what, where: Snowflake, nothing, one
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grass, 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 | _ | 5 replied | punct |
| 2 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 replied | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 4 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 No | punct |
| 5 | replied | reply | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | Snowflake | Snowflake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 replied | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 nothing | punct |
| 8 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 11 nothing | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 nothing | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 nothing | cop |
| 11 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 replied | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 mother | punct |
| 13 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 nothing | conj |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 hurt | punct |
| 15 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 16 one | det |
| 16 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 hurt | aux |
| 18 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 replied | conj |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 hurt | obj |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 23 well | punct |
| 21 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 well | nsubj |
| 22 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 well | cop |
| 23 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 replied | advmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 replied | punct |
| 25 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 replied | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reply speech: assert | past | Snowflake | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent snowflake=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | grass | nothing | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | hurt | present · perfect · passive | no one | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Experiencer i=Result | |||||
| 4 | is | present | I | well property | tree rules |
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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