More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 67

Watch my hands, Janet, the right one will be gloved but the left one will be bare, and by that token you will know me."

Who acts: you, Janet, left one · What happens: watch, glove, be, know · To what, where: hands, right one, me

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, Janet, left one), 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	Watch	watch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hands	nmod:poss
3	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Watch	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Janet	punct
5	Janet	Janet	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Watch	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 gloved	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 one	det
8	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 one	amod
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 gloved	nsubj:pass
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 gloved	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 gloved	aux:pass
12	gloved	glove	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 Janet	acl:relcl
13	but	but	CCONJ	_	19 bare	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 one	det
15	left	left	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 one	amod
16	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 bare	nsubj
17	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 bare	aux
18	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	19 bare	cop
19	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 gloved	conj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 know	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 know	cc
22	by	by	ADP	_	24 token	case
23	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	24 token	det
24	token	token	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 know	obl
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 know	nsubj
26	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	27 know	aux
27	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Watch	conj
28	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 know	obj
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Watch	punct
30	"	"	PUNCT	_	1 Watch	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	watch	imperative	you not said here	my hands	Janet obl	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme
2	glove	future · passive	Janet not said here	the right one		vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
3	is	future	the left one		bare property	tree rules
4	know	future	you	me	by that token	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer i=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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