The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 121
It will be long enough before we get to Rome if we go on at this rate.”
Who acts: heat, we · What happens: be, get, go on · To what, where: Rome, rate
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (heat, we), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 long | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 long | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 long | cop |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 4 long | advmod |
| 6 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 8 get | mark |
| 7 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 8 get | nsubj |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 long | advcl |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 Rome | case |
| 10 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 get | obl |
| 11 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 13 go | mark |
| 12 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 go | nsubj |
| 13 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 get | advcl |
| 14 | on | on | ADV | _ | 13 go | advmod |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 rate | case |
| 16 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 17 rate | det |
| 17 | rate | rate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 go | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 long | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 long | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | heat | enough, long property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | present | we | Rome | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to rome=Result | ||||
| 3 | go on a condition, not said to happen | present | we | this rate | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at rate=Location |
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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