More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 14, sentence 99
"Oh, do not fash about that," said the red calf, "all you have to do is to say to the fire:
Who acts: red calf, you, all · What happens: not fash, say, have, do, be · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (red calf, you, all), 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 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 fash | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 6 fash | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 fash | aux |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 fash | advmod |
| 6 | fash | fash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | ccomp |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 that | case |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 fash | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 fash | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 fash | punct |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 calf | det |
| 13 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 calf | amod |
| 14 | calf | calf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 said | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 say | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 24 say | punct |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 24 say | nsubj:outer |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 have | nsubj |
| 19 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 all | acl:relcl |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 do | mark |
| 21 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 have | xcomp |
| 22 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 say | cop |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 say | mark |
| 24 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 said | conj |
| 25 | to | to | ADP | _ | 27 fire | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 fire | det |
| 27 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 say | obl |
| 28 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not fash in a quote | infinitive · do-support | about that | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the red calf | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | have in a quote | present | you | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | do in a quote | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is in a quote | present | all | to the fire; say 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: «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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