The Yellow Fairy Book, The White Duck, sentence 58
Quack, quack--my turtle-doves!
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The White Duck. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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 | Quack | quack | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 quack | punct |
| 3 | quack | quack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Quack | conj |
| 4 | -- | -- | PUNCT | _ | 8 doves | punct |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 doves | nmod:poss |
| 6 | turtle | turtle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 doves | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 turtle | punct |
| 8 | doves | dove | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Quack | conj |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Quack | punct |
Pragmatics
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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