The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 26
“Have you forgotten your promise that you never would marry?”
Who acts: you, your · What happens: forget, not marry, promise · To what, where: promise
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 28. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, your), 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 | _ | 4 forgotten | punct |
| 2 | Have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 forgotten | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 forgotten | nsubj |
| 4 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 promise | nmod:poss |
| 6 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 forgotten | obj |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 marry | obj |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 marry | nsubj |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 11 marry | advmod |
| 10 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 marry | aux |
| 11 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 promise | acl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 forgotten | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 forgotten | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget in a quote | present · perfect | you | your promise | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not marry in a quote | would | you | your promise | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient | ||||
| 3 | promise in a quote | your | nom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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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