The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19, sentence 23
Then she said to him: “As you will not stay, take this little golden rod as a remembrance of me.
Who acts: queen, death, this · What happens: say, not stay, take, rod, remember · To what, where: death, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (queen, death, this), 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 | Then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 said | advmod |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | nsubj |
| 3 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 him | case |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 said | obl |
| 6 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 stay | punct |
| 7 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 stay | punct |
| 8 | As | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 stay | mark |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 stay | nsubj |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 stay | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 stay | advmod |
| 12 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 said | ccomp |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 take | punct |
| 14 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 stay | conj |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 rod | nsubj |
| 16 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 rod | amod |
| 17 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 rod | amod |
| 18 | rod | rod | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 take | obj |
| 19 | as | as | ADP | _ | 21 remembrance | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 remembrance | det |
| 21 | remembrance | remembrance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 take | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 me | case |
| 23 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 21 remembrance | nmod |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | queen | death | then | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to he=Recipient clause=Topic | |||
| 2 | not stay in a quote | future | death | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | take in a quote | infinitive | death not said here | as a remembrance of me | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent as remembrance=Attribute | ||||
| 4 | rod in a quote | this | tree rules | ||||||
| 5 | remember in a quote | me | nom remembrance «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
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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