The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 10, sentence 98
By-and-by I will come back again and see if you have taken my advice, and whether you are likely to grow rich.”
Who acts: I, you · What happens: come back, see, take, be, grow · To what, where: advice
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 (I, 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 | By | by | ADP | _ | 2 - | case |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 come | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 come | cc |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 and | punct |
| 5 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 8 come | mark |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 come | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 come | aux |
| 8 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 come | advmod |
| 10 | again | again | ADV | _ | 8 come | advmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 see | cc |
| 12 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 come | conj |
| 13 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 16 taken | mark |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 taken | nsubj |
| 15 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 taken | aux |
| 16 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 12 see | ccomp |
| 17 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 advice | nmod:poss |
| 18 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 taken | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 likely | punct |
| 20 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 likely | cc |
| 21 | whether | whether | SCONJ | _ | 24 likely | mark |
| 22 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 likely | nsubj |
| 23 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 24 likely | cop |
| 24 | likely | likely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 taken | conj |
| 25 | to | to | PART | _ | 26 grow | mark |
| 26 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 likely | xcomp |
| 27 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 26 grow | xcomp |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 come | punct |
| 29 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come back | future | I | again | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | infinitive | I not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | take a condition, not said to happen | present · perfect | you | my advice | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme | ||||
| 4 | is | present | you | likely property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | grow | to-infinitive | you not said here | rich property | vn appear-48.1.1 «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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