Fifty Famous Stories Retold, A Story of Robin Hood., sentence 51
"I will go in," said Robin Hood; "but I will not give you any music until I see the bride and bridegroom."
Who acts: Robin · What happens: go in, say, not give, see · To what, where: music, you, bride · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, A Story of Robin Hood.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Robin), 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 | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 go | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | ccomp |
| 5 | in | in | ADV | _ | 4 go | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | Robin | Robin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 said | nsubj |
| 10 | Hood | Hood | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Robin | flat |
| 11 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 give | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 but | punct |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 17 give | cc |
| 14 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 give | nsubj |
| 15 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 give | aux |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 give | advmod |
| 17 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | ccomp |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 give | iobj |
| 19 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 20 music | det |
| 20 | music | music | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 give | obj |
| 21 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 23 see | mark |
| 22 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 23 see | nsubj |
| 23 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 give | advcl |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 bride | det |
| 25 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 see | obj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 bridegroom | cc |
| 27 | bridegroom | bridegroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 bride | conj |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 give | punct |
| 29 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go in in a quote | future | Robin | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | Robin | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | not give in a quote | future | Robin | any music | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient music=Theme | |||
| 4 | see in a quote | present | Robin | the bride and bridegroom | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bride=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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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