The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 54
“If one is missing I will have your head,” said she, and at that the young man drew the feather from his pocket and thrust it up her nose, crying “If you want your feather, here it is.”
Who acts: one, ogress, young man, you · What happens: be, have, say, draw up, cry, want · To what, where: head, feather, pocket · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (one, ogress, young man, 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 | _ | 13 said | punct |
| 2 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 missing | mark |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 missing | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 missing | cop |
| 5 | missing | missing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 said | advcl |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 have | nsubj |
| 7 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 have | aux |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 missing | ccomp |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 head | nmod:poss |
| 10 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 have | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 missing | punct |
| 12 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 missing | punct |
| 13 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 said | nsubj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 drew | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 drew | cc |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 man | case |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 at | fixed |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 man | det |
| 20 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 man | amod |
| 21 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 drew | nsubj |
| 22 | drew | draw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 said | conj |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 feather | det |
| 24 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 drew | obj |
| 25 | from | from | ADP | _ | 27 pocket | case |
| 26 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 27 pocket | nmod:poss |
| 27 | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 drew | obl | ||
| 28 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 29 thrust | cc |
| 29 | thrust | thrust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 pocket | conj |
| 30 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 drew | obj |
| 31 | up | up | ADP | _ | 22 drew | compound:prt |
| 32 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 33 nose | nmod:poss |
| 33 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 drew | obj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 crying | punct |
| 35 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 22 drew | advcl |
| 36 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 43 here | punct |
| 37 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 39 want | mark |
| 38 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 39 want | nsubj |
| 39 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 here | advcl |
| 40 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 41 feather | nmod:poss |
| 41 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 want | obj |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 want | punct |
| 43 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 35 crying | advmod |
| 44 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 45 is | nsubj |
| 45 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 43 here | cop |
| 46 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 35 crying | punct |
| 47 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | one | missing property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have in a quote | future | ogress | your head | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | ogress | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | draw up | past | the young man | the feather | man's pocket and thrust | tree rules | |||
| 5 | cry speech: express | gerund | the young man not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | want a condition, not said to happen, in a quote | present | you | your feather | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot feather=Theme | ||||
| 7 | is in a quote | present | here property | tree rules |
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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