The Velveteen Rabbit, Opening, sentence 208
Now you shall be Real to every one."
Who acts: you · What happens: be · To what, where: one
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 (you), 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 | Now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 Real | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 Real | nsubj |
| 3 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 Real | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 Real | cop |
| 5 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 one | case |
| 7 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 one | det |
| 8 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Real | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Real | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 Real | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | shall | you | every one | now | real property | tree rules |
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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