The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 89
He who wishes to become rich must use either his hands or his head, and be ready to toil night and day, or else—”
Who acts: man, rich · What happens: wish, become, use, be, toil · To what, where: hands · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (man, rich), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wishes | nsubj |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 wishes | nsubj |
| 3 | wishes | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 become | mark |
| 5 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 wishes | ccomp |
| 6 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 use | nsubj |
| 7 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 use | aux |
| 8 | use | use | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 become | ccomp |
| 9 | either | either | CCONJ | _ | 11 hands | cc:preconj |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 hands | nmod:poss |
| 11 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 use | obj |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 head | cc |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 head | nmod:poss |
| 14 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hands | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 ready | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 ready | cc |
| 17 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 18 ready | cop |
| 18 | ready | ready | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wishes | advcl |
| 19 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 toil | mark |
| 20 | toil | toil | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 18 ready | xcomp |
| 21 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 toil | obj |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 day | cc |
| 23 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 night | conj |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 else | punct |
| 25 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 26 else | cc |
| 26 | else | else | ADV | _ | 3 wishes | advmod |
| 27 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 26 else | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 wishes | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | present | man | else property | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | become not said to happen | to-infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | use | must | rich | man's hands or man's head | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | ||||
| 4 | is | infinitive | man not said here | ready property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | toil | to-infinitive | man not said here | night | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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