The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 59
It split open and, only think! out sprang a lovely girl, who said: “My heart’s love, you are mine and I am yours; do give me a glass of water.”
Who acts: Tiidu, lovely girl, you, heart · What happens: split, think out, spring, say, be, give · To what, where: lovely girl, yours, glass · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Tiidu, lovely girl, you, heart), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 split | nsubj |
| 2 | split | split | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 split | xcomp |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 think | cc |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 think | punct |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 think | advmod |
| 7 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 split | conj |
| 8 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 7 think | punct |
| 9 | out | out | ADV | _ | 7 think | advmod |
| 10 | sprang | spring | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 think | advcl |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 girl | det |
| 12 | lovely | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 girl | amod |
| 13 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 sprang | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 said | nsubj |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 girl | acl:relcl |
| 17 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 split | punct |
| 18 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 22 love | punct |
| 19 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 heart | nmod:poss |
| 20 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 love | nmod:poss |
| 21 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 20 heart | case |
| 22 | love | love | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 split | parataxis |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 mine | punct |
| 24 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 mine | nsubj |
| 25 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 mine | cop |
| 26 | mine | my | PRON | Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 22 love | conj |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 yours | cc |
| 28 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 30 yours | nsubj |
| 29 | am | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 yours | cop |
| 30 | yours | your | PRON | Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 mine | conj |
| 31 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 33 give | punct |
| 32 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 33 give | aux |
| 33 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 split | parataxis |
| 34 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 give | iobj |
| 35 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 36 glass | det |
| 36 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 give | obj |
| 37 | of | of | ADP | _ | 38 water | case |
| 38 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 glass | nmod |
| 39 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 33 give | punct |
| 40 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 33 give | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | split | past | Tiidu | open property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | think out speech: other | infinitive | Tiidu not said here | out property | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | spring | gerund | Tiidu not said here | a lovely girl | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location girl=Theme | ||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | a lovely girl | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is a in a quote | present | you | a lovely girl = girl | tree rules | ||||
| 6 | is a in a quote | present | a lovely girl = girl | yours | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | give in a quote | infinitive · do-support | a glass of water | a lovely girl = girl | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent i=Recipient glass=Theme | ||||
| 8 | love in a quote | My heart | nom love «feeling transitive»: poss=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: «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 2435 (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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