The Yellow Fairy Book, The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership, sentence 17
‘Ah, here you are again!’ said the Mouse; ‘you must certainly have had an enjoyable day.’
Who acts: you, Mouse · What happens: be, say, have · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Mouse), 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 | _ | 4 here | punct |
| 2 | Ah | ah | INTJ | _ | 4 here | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Ah | punct |
| 4 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 again | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 again | cop |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 here | compound |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 here | punct |
| 9 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 here | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 here | parataxis |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Mouse | det |
| 12 | Mouse | mouse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 13 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 had | punct |
| 14 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 19 had | punct |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 had | nsubj |
| 16 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 had | aux |
| 17 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 19 had | advmod |
| 18 | have | have | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 19 had | aux |
| 19 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 here | parataxis |
| 20 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 22 day | det |
| 21 | enjoyable | enjoyable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 22 day | amod |
| 22 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 had | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 here | punct |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 here | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | you | again property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the Mouse | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | have | must · perfect | you | day | certainly property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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 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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