The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 24

Just make me ten scythes, one for every man, for I want the grass mown in one of my meadows to-morrow.”

Who acts: you, I · What happens: make, want · To what, where: ten scythes, me, grass

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I), 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	Just	just	ADV	_	2 make	advmod
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 make	obj
4	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 scythes	nummod
5	scythes	scythe	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 one	punct
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 scythes	appos
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 man	case
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 man	det
10	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 one	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 want	punct
12	for	for	ADP	_	14 want	case
13	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	14 want	nsubj
14	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 make	parataxis
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 grass	det
16	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 want	obj
17	mown	mown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 grass	amod
18	in	in	ADP	_	19 one	case
19	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 want	obl
20	of	of	ADP	_	22 meadows	case
21	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	22 meadows	nmod:poss
22	meadows	meadow	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 one	nmod
23	to	to	ADP	_	25 morrow	case
24	-	-	PUNCT	_	23 to	punct
25	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 meadows	nmod
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct
27	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 make	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	ten scythes	me				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary scythe=Product
2	want	present	I	the grass				in one of my meadows to morrow	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot grass=Theme

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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