The Book of Dragons, The Dragon Tamers], sentence 119

Now come and help to get my baby away."

Who acts: you · What happens: come, help, get away · To what, where: baby

This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, The Dragon Tamers]. 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	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 come	advmod
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 help	cc
4	help	help	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 come	conj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 get	mark
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 help	xcomp
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 baby	nmod:poss
8	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obj
9	away	away	ADV	_	6 get	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 come	punct
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 come	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	imperative	you not said here		now		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	help	infinitive	you not said here				vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	get away	to-infinitive	you not said here	my baby		away property	tree rules

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: «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Project Gutenberg book 23661 (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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