The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 82
“Dear brother,” said the eagle, “you have discovered it already, and it rejoices my heart to think that you will stay with us.
Who acts: eagle, you · What happens: say, discover, rejoice, think, stay · To what, where: Land · 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 (eagle, you), 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:pg2435:1567): 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 | _ | 3 brother | punct |
| 2 | Dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 brother | amod |
| 3 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | ccomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 brother | punct |
| 5 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 brother | punct |
| 6 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 eagle | det |
| 8 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 said | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 discovered | punct |
| 10 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 discovered | punct |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 discovered | nsubj |
| 12 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 discovered | aux |
| 13 | discovered | discover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 said | parataxis |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 discovered | obj |
| 15 | already | already | ADV | _ | 13 discovered | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 rejoices | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 rejoices | cc |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 rejoices | expl |
| 19 | rejoices | rejoice | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 discovered | conj |
| 20 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 heart | nmod:poss |
| 21 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 rejoices | obj |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 think | mark |
| 23 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 rejoices | csubj |
| 24 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 27 stay | mark |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 27 stay | nsubj |
| 26 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 27 stay | aux |
| 27 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 23 think | ccomp |
| 28 | with | with | ADP | _ | 29 us | case |
| 29 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 stay | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the eagle | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | discover in a quote | present · perfect | you | Land | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | ||||
| 3 | rejoice in a quote | present | you not said here | Land | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | think speech: other in a quote | to-infinitive | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | ||||||
| 5 | stay in a quote | future | you | with us | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with we=Location |
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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