The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 25, sentence 84
“She thinks you will not return alive.”
Who acts: mother, you · What happens: think, not return · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mother, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 thinks | punct |
| 2 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 thinks | nsubj |
| 3 | thinks | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 return | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 return | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 return | advmod |
| 7 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 thinks | ccomp |
| 8 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 return | xcomp |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 thinks | punct |
| 10 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 thinks | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other in a quote | present | mother | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | not return in a quote | future | you | alive property | vn escape-51.1-1 «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 Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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