The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 69
‘Gracious, man,’ said she, ‘you are lying there yet?
Who acts: party, you · What happens: say, lie · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (party, 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 | _ | 2 Gracious | punct |
| 2 | Gracious | gracious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 said | ccomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 man | punct |
| 4 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Gracious | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Gracious | punct |
| 6 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Gracious | punct |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 said | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lying | punct |
| 10 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 13 lying | punct |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 lying | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 lying | aux |
| 13 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 said | advcl |
| 14 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 lying | advmod |
| 15 | yet | yet | ADV | _ | 13 lying | advmod |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | party | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | lie | present · progressive | you | there | yet | vn assuming_position-50 «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 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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