The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 28, sentence 69

“Oh, then we must get him another,” answered the Sultana; “I have a girl that will suit him exactly,” and clapped her hands loudly.

Who acts: we, Sultana, girl · What happens: get, answer, have, suit, clap · To what, where: another, Nowas, girl, hands · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (we, Sultana, girl), 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 get	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	7 get	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 get	advmod
5	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 get	nsubj
6	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 get	aux
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 answered	ccomp
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 get	obj
9	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	7 get	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct
11	”	"	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct
12	answered	answer	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Sultana	det
14	Sultana	Sultana	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 answered	obj
15	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 have	punct
16	“	"	PUNCT	_	18 have	punct
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 have	nsubj
18	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 answered	parataxis
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	20 girl	det
20	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 have	obj
21	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	23 suit	nsubj
22	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	23 suit	aux
23	suit	suit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	20 girl	acl:relcl
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 suit	obj
25	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	23 suit	advmod
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 have	punct
27	”	"	PUNCT	_	18 have	punct
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 clapped	cc
29	clapped	clap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 answered	conj
30	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	31 hands	nmod:poss
31	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 clapped	obj
32	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	29 clapped	advmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 answered	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	get in a quote	must	we	another	Nowas	then		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary another=Theme
2	answer speech: assert	past	the Sultana					tree rules
3	have in a quote	present	the Sultana = sultana	a girl				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Patient
4	suit in a quote	future	a girl	Nowas			exactly property	tree rules
5	clap	past	the Sultana not said here	girl's hands			loudly property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location hand=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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