Celtic Fairy Tales, The Tale of Ivan, sentence 5
I can do all kinds of work," said Ivan.
Who acts: I, kinds · What happens: do, say · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, The Tale of Ivan. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, kinds), 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 do | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 do | aux |
| 3 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 kinds | det |
| 5 | kinds | kind | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 said | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 work | case |
| 7 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kinds | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 kinds | punct |
| 9 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 kinds | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 do | advcl |
| 11 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 said | nsubj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | can | I | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert in a quote | past | all kinds of work | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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: «Celtic Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 7885 (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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