More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 14, sentence 47
At the least I can die in your place."
Who acts: I · What happens: die · To what, where: least
This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 least | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 least | det |
| 3 | least | least | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 die | obl |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 die | nsubj |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 die | aux |
| 6 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 place | case |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 place | nmod:poss |
| 9 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 die | obl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 die | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 die | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | can | I | the least | in your place | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in place=Attribute |
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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