More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 13, sentence 4
Well now, my young man, I have told you all you have to do to-morrow; and mind, whatever you do, don't look about you when you see all those frightful things asleep.
Who acts: I, you · What happens: tell, have, do, not look, see · To what, where: you, whatever, frightful things · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 13. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 10 told | discourse |
| 2 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Well | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Well | punct |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 man | nmod:poss |
| 5 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 man | amod |
| 6 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Well | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Well | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 told | nsubj |
| 9 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 told | aux |
| 10 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 told | iobj |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 you | nmod:unmarked |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 have | nsubj |
| 14 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 told | ccomp |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 do | mark |
| 16 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 have | xcomp |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 morrow | case |
| 18 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 17 to | punct |
| 19 | morrow | morrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 do | obl |
| 20 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 mind | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 mind | cc |
| 22 | mind | mind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 told | parataxis |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 do | punct |
| 24 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 26 do | obj |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 do | nsubj |
| 26 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 mind | acl:relcl |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 look | punct |
| 28 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 30 look | aux |
| 29 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 look | advmod |
| 30 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 do | parataxis |
| 31 | about | about | ADP | _ | 32 you | case |
| 32 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 look | obl |
| 33 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 35 see | advmod |
| 34 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 35 see | nsubj |
| 35 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 look | advcl |
| 36 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 39 things | det:predet |
| 37 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 39 things | det |
| 38 | frightful | frightful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 39 things | amod |
| 39 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 see | obj |
| 40 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 35 see | advmod |
| 41 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 told | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | present · perfect | I | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | have | present | you | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | do | to-infinitive | you not said here | to morrow | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | do | present | you | whatever | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whatever=Eventuality | ||||
| 5 | not look | infinitive · do-support | about you | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent about you=Theme | |||||
| 6 | see | present | you | all frightful things | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus |
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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