The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 61

“My dear boy,” he said, “you are very sad; perhaps after all your wanderings it is dull for you here all alone with me.

Who acts: father, you, room, your · What happens: say, be, wander · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (father, you, room, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Checked tree. This sentence is in the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3 (gutenberg:pg2435:1548): parsed by Mova, then checked and patched by a teacher model under UD validation gates — Mova annot: Rust (en) → Claude Opus (medium) patches; gates UD 2.18.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	“	"	PUNCT	_	4 boy	punct
2	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 boy	nmod:poss
3	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 boy	amod
4	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 sad	vocative
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 boy	punct
6	”	"	PUNCT	_	4 boy	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 said	nsubj
8	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 sad	punct
10	“	"	PUNCT	_	14 sad	punct
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 sad	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 sad	cop
13	very	very	ADV	_	14 sad	advmod
14	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 said	ccomp
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 dull	punct
16	perhaps	perhaps	ADV	_	23 dull	advmod
17	after	after	ADP	_	20 wanderings	case
18	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	20 wanderings	det:predet
19	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 wanderings	nmod:poss
20	wanderings	wandering	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 dull	obl
21	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 dull	nsubj
22	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 dull	cop
23	dull	dull	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 sad	parataxis
24	for	for	ADP	_	25 you	case
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	23 dull	obl
26	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 dull	advmod
27	all	all	ADV	_	28 alone	advmod
28	alone	alone	ADV	_	23 dull	advmod
29	with	with	ADP	_	30 me	case
30	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	28 alone	obl
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	father				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	present	you			My dear boy vocative; sad property	tree rules
3	is in a quote	present	room	here	after your wanderings	for you; alone, dull, perhaps property	tree rules
4	wander in a quote		your				nom wandering «act 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: the tales treebank of Mova corpus 0.3, Apache-2.0 OR MIT. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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