The Green Fairy Book, Sylvain and Jocosa, sentence 21
‘I will make Sylvain a garland,’ said Jocosa, and ‘How pretty Jocosa will look in this crown!’ thought Sylvain.
Who acts: I, Jocosa · What happens: make, say, look, think · To what, where: Sylvain · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Sylvain and Jocosa. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, Jocosa), 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 make | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 make | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | aux |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 5 | Sylvain | Sylvain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 make | obj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 garland | det |
| 7 | garland | garland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 make | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
| 9 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | Jocosa | Jocosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 look | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 look | cc |
| 14 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 Jocosa | punct |
| 15 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 16 pretty | advmod |
| 16 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 17 Jocosa | advmod |
| 17 | Jocosa | Jocosa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 look | nsubj |
| 18 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 look | aux |
| 19 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 thought | ccomp |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 22 crown | case |
| 21 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 crown | det |
| 22 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 look | obl |
| 23 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 19 look | punct |
| 24 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 19 look | punct |
| 25 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 said | parataxis |
| 26 | Sylvain | Sylvain | PROPN | Number=Sing | 25 thought | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | future | I | Sylvain | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sylvain=Product | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Jocosa | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | look | future | Jocosa | in this crown | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in crown=Theme | ||||
| 4 | think speech: other | past | Sylvain | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent sylvain=Attribute clause=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 Green Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 7277 (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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