The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Chapter titles have been normalized throughout., sentence 4
Page 8, opening double quote inserted before ‘His,’ ““His Most Gracious Highness”
What happens: open, insert · To what, where: Page opening double quote
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Chapter titles have been normalized throughout.. 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.
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 | Page | page | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 quote | compound |
| 2 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Page | flat |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 opening | punct |
| 4 | opening | open | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 quote | amod |
| 5 | double | double | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 quote | amod |
| 6 | quote | quote | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | inserted | insert | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 quote | acl |
| 8 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 18 Highness | mark |
| 9 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 His | punct |
| 10 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 Highness | nmod:poss |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 His | punct |
| 12 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 10 His | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Highness | punct |
| 14 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Highness | punct |
| 15 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 Highness | nmod:poss |
| 16 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 18 Highness | amod |
| 17 | Gracious | gracious | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 Highness | amod |
| 18 | Highness | highness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 inserted | advcl |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 Highness | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | gerund | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | insert | participle | Page opening double quote not said here | Thanksgiving's Most Gracious Highness advcl | vn put-9.1-1 «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 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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