Fifty Famous Stories Retold, III. the Venture., sentence 7
Here is some money out of my own purse that you may put in for him."
Who acts: money, own purse · What happens: be, put in
This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, III. the Venture.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (money, own purse), 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 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Here | cop |
| 3 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 4 money | det |
| 4 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Here | nsubj |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 purse | case |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 purse | case |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 purse | nmod:poss |
| 8 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 purse | amod |
| 9 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 money | nmod |
| 10 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 put | nsubj |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 put | nsubj |
| 12 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 put | aux |
| 13 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 purse | acl:relcl |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 put | compound:prt |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 him | case |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 put | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Here | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | some money out my own purse | here property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | put in | may | my own purse | for Dick | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=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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