The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26, sentence 80
“Give up these bad ways and take them back to your master,” said he.
Who acts: tale · What happens: give up, take, say · To what, where: bad ways, man · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tale), 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 | _ | 2 Give | punct |
| 2 | Give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 said | ccomp |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 Give | compound:prt |
| 4 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 6 ways | det |
| 5 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ways | amod |
| 6 | ways | way | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Give | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 take | cc |
| 8 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 Give | conj |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 take | obj |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 take | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 master | case |
| 12 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 master | nmod:poss |
| 13 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 back | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Give | punct |
| 15 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Give | punct |
| 16 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 said | nsubj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give up in a quote | infinitive | this bad ways | vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Source | |||||
| 2 | take in a quote | infinitive | man | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | tale | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
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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