The Yellow Fairy Book, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2, sentence 3

‘Is that all?’ answered the mouse; ‘that needn’t distress you much.

Who acts: all, that · What happens: be, need · To what, where: distress

This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Grateful Beasts(11), part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, that), 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 answered	punct
2	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 answered	cop
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 answered	mark
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 answered	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 all	punct
6	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 all	punct
7	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mouse	det
9	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 answered	obj
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 need	punct
11	‘	'	PUNCT	_	13 need	punct
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 need	nsubj
13	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 answered	conj
14	n’t	n't	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 distress	det
15	distress	distress	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 need	obj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 need	obj
17	much	much	ADV	_	13 need	advmod
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	all					answer property	tree rules
2	need	present	that	n't distress					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 Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 640 (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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