The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 25, sentence 63
“Be quiet, it will be all right,” said the fox; and taking a bigger basket than before, he filled it quite full of pears.
Who acts: you, basket, fox · What happens: be, say, take, fill · To what, where: bigger basket, basket · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 25. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, basket, fox), 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 | _ | 3 quiet | punct |
| 2 | Be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 3 quiet | cop |
| 3 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 right | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 right | nsubj |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 right | aux |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 right | cop |
| 8 | all | all | ADV | _ | 9 right | advmod |
| 9 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 quiet | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 right | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 right | punct |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 right | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 fox | det |
| 14 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 said | nsubj |
| 15 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 filled | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 taking | cc |
| 17 | taking | take | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 25 filled | csubj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 basket | det |
| 19 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 20 basket | amod |
| 20 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 taking | obj |
| 21 | than | than | ADP | _ | 22 before | case |
| 22 | before | before | ADV | _ | 20 basket | nmod |
| 23 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 taking | punct |
| 24 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 filled | nsubj |
| 25 | filled | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 quiet | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 filled | obj |
| 27 | quite | quite | ADV | _ | 28 full | advmod |
| 28 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 25 filled | xcomp |
| 29 | of | of | ADP | _ | 30 pears | case |
| 30 | pears | pear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 full | obl |
| 31 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 quiet | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | imperative | you not said here | quiet property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | future | basket | all, right property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | the fox | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | take | gerund | a bigger basket | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basket=Theme | |||||
| 5 | fill | past | fox | basket | full property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=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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