The Yellow Fairy Book, The Flying Ship(24), sentence 105
‘It will scarcely be enough for me, I’m so hungry.’
Who acts: glutton, I · What happens: be
This is a sentence of «The Yellow Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Flying Ship(24). The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (glutton, 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 | _ | 6 enough | punct |
| 2 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 enough | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 enough | aux |
| 4 | scarcely | scarcely | ADV | _ | 6 enough | advmod |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 enough | cop |
| 6 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 me | case |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 enough | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 ’m | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 ’m | nsubj |
| 11 | ’m | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 enough | parataxis |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 hungry | advmod |
| 13 | hungry | hungry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 ’m | xcomp |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 enough | punct |
| 15 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 enough | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | glutton | for me; enough, scarcely property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | present | I | hungry property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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