The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 58
“My friend, add one more kindness to those you have already heaped on me.
Who acts: friend, you · What happens: add, heap · To what, where: one more kindness
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (friend, 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 add | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 friend | nmod:poss |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 add | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 friend | punct |
| 5 | add | add | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 kindness | nummod |
| 7 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 kindness | amod |
| 8 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 add | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 those | case |
| 10 | those | that | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 5 add | obl |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 14 heaped | nsubj |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 heaped | aux |
| 13 | already | already | ADV | _ | 14 heaped | advmod |
| 14 | heaped | heap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 those | acl:relcl |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 me | case |
| 16 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 heaped | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 add | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert in a quote | infinitive | My friend | one more kindness | to those | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent kindness=Patient to that=Co-Patient | |||
| 2 | heap in a quote | present · perfect | you | on prince | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on i=Destination |
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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