The Velveteen Rabbit, Opening, sentence 204
I take care of all the playthings that the children have loved.
Who acts: I, playthings · What happens: take, love, care · To what, where: care, children
This is a sentence of «The Velveteen Rabbit» by Margery Williams Bianco, Opening. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, playthings), 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 | 2 take | nsubj |
| 2 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | care | care | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 take | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 playthings | case |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 playthings | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 playthings | det |
| 7 | playthings | plaything | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 care | nmod |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 loved | obj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 children | det |
| 10 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 loved | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 loved | aux |
| 12 | loved | love | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 playthings | acl:relcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | present | I | care of all playthings | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent care=Theme | ||||
| 2 | love | present · perfect · passive | the children | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | care | all playthings | nom care «act intransitive»: of=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 Velveteen Rabbit» by Margery Williams Bianco, Project Gutenberg book 11757 (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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