More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 16, sentence 130

"Hold still, my Coo, my hinny, Hold still, my hinny, my Coo, And ye shall have for your dinner What but a milk white doo."

Who acts: you, ye, my · What happens: hold, have, coo · To what, where: Coo, hinny

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, ye, my), 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	_	2 Hold	punct
2	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	still	still	ADV	_	2 Hold	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Coo	punct
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 Coo	nmod:poss
6	Coo	coo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Hold	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 hinny	punct
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 hinny	nmod:poss
9	hinny	hinny	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Coo	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Hold	punct
11	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Hold	conj
12	still	still	ADV	_	11 Hold	advmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 hinny	punct
14	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 hinny	nmod:poss
15	hinny	hinny	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Hold	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 Coo	punct
17	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 Coo	nmod:poss
18	Coo	coo	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 hinny	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 have	punct
20	And	and	CCONJ	_	23 have	cc
21	ye	ye	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	23 have	nsubj
22	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 have	aux
23	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Hold	conj
24	for	for	ADP	_	26 dinner	case
25	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	26 dinner	nmod:poss
26	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 have	obl
27	What	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	26 dinner	conj
28	but	but	CCONJ	_	32 doo	cc
29	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	32 doo	det
30	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 doo	compound
31	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 doo	amod
32	doo	doo	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 What	conj
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Hold	punct
34	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 Hold	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	hold in a quote	imperative	you not said here	my Coo and my hinny	still		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent coo=Theme
2	hold in a quote	infinitive	you not said here	my hinny and my Coo	still		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hinny=Theme
3	have in a quote	shall	ye			for your dinner	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	coo in a quote		my				nom coo «event intransitive»: poss=agent
5	coo in a quote		my				nom coo «event 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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