The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 27, sentence 50
“My dear boy, I have no longer any food to give you, and you must go into the world and get it for yourself.
Who acts: dear boy, you · What happens: have, give, go, get · To what, where: food, you, world
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 (dear boy, 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 | _ | 7 have | punct |
| 2 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 boy | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 boy | amod |
| 4 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 have | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 boy | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 have | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | no | no | ADV | _ | 9 longer | advmod |
| 9 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 have | advmod |
| 10 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 11 food | det |
| 11 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 have | obj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 give | mark |
| 13 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 food | acl |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 13 give | iobj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 go | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 go | cc |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 go | nsubj |
| 18 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 go | aux |
| 19 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 have | conj |
| 20 | into | into | ADP | _ | 22 world | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 world | det |
| 22 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 go | obl |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 get | cc |
| 24 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 go | conj |
| 25 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 24 get | obj |
| 26 | for | for | ADP | _ | 27 yourself | case |
| 27 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 24 get | obl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 have | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | My dear boy | any food | long property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient | |||
| 2 | give in a quote | to-infinitive | My dear boy not said here | any food not said here | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | |||
| 3 | go in a quote | must | you | the world | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into world=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | get in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | food | for yourself | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme for yourself=Source |
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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