Fifty Famous Stories Retold, The Barmecide Feast., sentence 61
Come and live with me, and manage my house."
Who acts: you · What happens: come, live, manage · To what, where: house
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, The Barmecide Feast.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 live | cc |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | conj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 me | case |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 live | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 manage | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 manage | cc |
| 8 | manage | manage | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | conj |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 house | nmod:poss |
| 10 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 manage | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | imperative | you not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | live | infinitive | you not said here | with me | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with i=Location | ||||
| 3 | manage | infinitive | you not said here | my house | vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme |
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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