More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 5, sentence 72

I have here a twig that will beat you and your wheel to the ground."

Who acts: I, twig · What happens: have, beat · To what, where: twig, you, ground

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 5. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, twig), 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 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 have	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 twig	det
5	twig	twig	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 beat	nsubj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 beat	aux
8	beat	beat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 twig	acl:relcl
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 beat	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 wheel	cc
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 wheel	nmod:poss
12	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 you	conj
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 ground	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 ground	det
15	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 beat	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	I	a twig		here			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent twig=Patient
2	beat	future	a twig	you	the ground				vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Patient to ground=Recipient

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: «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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