Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Maximilian and the Goose Boy., sentence 25

"You shall have it if you will run back to the oak tree at the second turning of the road, and fetch me the book that I left there."

Who acts: You, book, road · What happens: have, run back, fetch, leave, turn · To what, where: piece, second turning, book, boy

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Maximilian and the Goose Boy.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, book, road), 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 have	punct
2	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 have	nsubj
3	shall	shall	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 have	aux
4	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 have	obj
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 run	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 run	nsubj
8	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 run	aux
9	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 have	advcl
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 run	advmod
11	to	to	ADP	_	14 tree	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 tree	det
13	oak	oak	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 tree	compound
14	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 run	obl
15	at	at	ADP	_	18 turning	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 turning	det
17	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	18 turning	amod
18	turning	turning	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 run	obl
19	of	of	ADP	_	21 road	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 road	det
21	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turning	nmod
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 fetch	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 fetch	cc
24	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 have	parataxis
25	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	24 fetch	obj
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 book	det
27	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 fetch	obj
28	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	30 left	nsubj
29	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	30 left	nsubj
30	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 book	acl:relcl
31	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	30 left	advmod
32	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 have	punct
33	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	shall	You	piece				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	run back a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	future	you			the second turning of the road	to the oak tree result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to tree=Result
3	fetch in a quote	infinitive		the book	the boy = boy			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary book=Theme
4	leave in a quote	past	the book			there		vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	turn in a quote		the road					nom turning «act intransitive»: of=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: «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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