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More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 10, sentence 31

"You've done better for yourself than you know," answered the fairy, "and to show I'm not ungrateful, I'll grant you your next three wishes, be they what they may."

Who acts: You, fairy, your · What happens: do, know, answer, show, not be, grant · To what, where: next three wishes, you, Wishes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, fairy, your), 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

punctnsubjauxadvclxcompcaseoblmarknsubjadvclpunctpunctdetobjpunctpunctccmarkconjnsubjcopadvmodccomppunctnsubjauxparataxisobjnmod:possamodnummodobjpunctcopccompobjnsubjacl:relclpunctpunctroot"PUNCTYouPRON'veAUXdoneVERBbetterADJforADPyourselfPRONthanSCONJyouPRONknowVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTansweredVERBtheDETfairyNOUN,PUNCT"PUNCTandCCONJtoPARTshowVERBIPRON'mAUXnotPARTungratefulADJ,PUNCTIPRON'llAUXgrantVERByouPRONyourPRONnextADJthreeNUMwishesNOUN,PUNCTbeAUXtheyPRONwhatPRONtheyPRONmayAUX.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_4 donepunct
2YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 donensubj
3'vehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doneaux
4donedoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part13 answeredadvcl
5bettergoodADJDegree=Cmp4 donexcomp
6forforADP_7 yourselfcase
7yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes4 doneobl
8thanthanSCONJ_10 knowmark
9youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs10 knownsubj
10knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doneadvcl
11,,PUNCT_10 knowpunct
12""PUNCT_4 donepunct
13answeredanswerVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 fairydet
15fairyfairyNOUNNumber=Sing13 answeredobj
16,,PUNCT_13 answeredpunct
17""PUNCT_13 answeredpunct
18andandCCONJ_20 showcc
19totoPART_20 showmark
20showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf13 answeredconj
21IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs24 ungratefulnsubj
22'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin24 ungratefulcop
23notnotPARTPolarity=Neg24 ungratefuladvmod
24ungratefulungratefulADJDegree=Pos20 showccomp
25,,PUNCT_28 grantpunct
26IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs28 grantnsubj
27'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin28 grantaux
28grantgrantVERBVerbForm=Inf24 ungratefulparataxis
29youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs28 grantobj
30youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs33 wishesnmod:poss
31nextnextADJDegree=Pos33 wishesamod
32threethreeNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card33 wishesnummod
33wisheswishNOUNNumber=Plur28 grantobj
34,,PUNCT_36 theypunct
35bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf36 theycop
36theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 showccomp
37whatwhatPRONPronType=Int36 theyobj
38theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs39 maynsubj
39maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin37 whatacl:relcl
40..PUNCT_20 showpunct
41""PUNCT_20 showpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1do in a quotepresent · perfectYoufor yourself; good propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2know in a quotepresentyouvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3answer speech: assertpastthe fairyvn reciprocate-112-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4show in a quoteto-infinitivethe fairy not said herevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5not is in a quotepresentthe fairy = fairyungrateful propertytree rules
6grant in a quotefuturethe fairy = fairyyour next three wishesyouvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent you=Goal wish=Theme
7is a in a quoteinfinitiveWishes = wishtree rules
8wish in a quoteyournom wish «feeling intransitive»: poss=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: «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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