The Book of Dragons, Opening, part 8, sentence 108

You have no idea how cold it was--the kind of cold that makes you feel small and prickly inside your clothes, and makes you wish you had twenty times as many clothes to feel small and prickly inside of.

Who acts: You, idea, kind · What happens: have, be, make, feel, wish · To what, where: idea, you, many clothes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Book of Dragons» by E. Nesbit, Opening, part 8. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, idea, kind), 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	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 idea	det
4	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
5	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 cold	advmod
6	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 idea	ccomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cold	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cold	cop
9	--	--	PUNCT	_	11 kind	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 kind	det
11	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 idea	appos
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 cold	case
13	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kind	nmod
14	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 makes	nsubj
15	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 kind	acl:relcl
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 makes	obj
17	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 makes	xcomp
18	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 feel	xcomp
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 prickly	cc
20	prickly	prickly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 small	conj
21	inside	inside	ADP	_	23 clothes	case
22	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 clothes	nmod:poss
23	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	20 prickly	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 makes	punct
25	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 makes	cc
26	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 have	parataxis
27	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	28 wish	nsubj
28	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 makes	ccomp
29	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 had	nsubj
30	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 wish	ccomp
31	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	32 times	nummod
32	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 had	obl:unmarked
33	as	as	ADV	_	34 many	advmod
34	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	35 clothes	amod
35	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	30 had	obj
36	to	to	PART	_	37 feel	mark
37	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	35 clothes	acl
38	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	37 feel	xcomp
39	and	and	CCONJ	_	40 prickly	cc
40	prickly	prickly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	38 small	conj
41	inside	inside	ADP	_	40 prickly	obl
42	of	of	ADP	_	41 inside	fixed
43	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 have	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	You	no idea			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Patient
2	is	past	idea			cold property	tree rules
3	make	present	the kind of cold	you			tree rules
4	feel	infinitive	you not said here			small property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
5	make	present					tree rules
6	wish	present	you				vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
7	have	past	you	many clothes	time		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient
8	feel	to-infinitive	you not said here	many clothes not said here		small property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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: «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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