The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32, sentence 2

“Now get on my back,” he said to Paul, “and when I turn my head to the right, cut a slice off the bullock that hangs on that side, and put it in my mouth, and when I turn my head to the left, draw a cupful of wine from the cask that hangs on that side, and pour it down my throat.”

Who acts: Paul, bullock, cask · What happens: get, say, turn, cut, hang, put · To what, where: back, Paul, head, right, slice, side · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Paul, bullock, cask), 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	_	3 get	punct
2	Now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 get	advmod
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 said	ccomp
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 back	case
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 back	nmod:poss
6	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct
8	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 said	nsubj
10	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 Paul	case
12	Paul	Paul	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 said	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 turn	punct
14	“	"	PUNCT	_	18 turn	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 turn	cc
16	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 turn	advmod
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 turn	nsubj
18	turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 Paul	acl:relcl
19	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 head	nmod:poss
20	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turn	obj
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 right	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 right	det
23	right	right	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 turn	obl
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 cut	punct
25	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	18 turn	conj
26	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 slice	det
27	slice	slice	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 cut	obj
28	off	off	ADP	_	30 bullock	case
29	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 bullock	det
30	bullock	bullock	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 cut	obl
31	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	32 hangs	nsubj
32	hangs	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 bullock	acl:relcl
33	on	on	ADP	_	35 side	case
34	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	35 side	det
35	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 hangs	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	38 put	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	38 put	cc
38	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	25 cut	conj
39	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	38 put	obj
40	in	in	ADP	_	42 mouth	case
41	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	42 mouth	nmod:poss
42	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	38 put	obl
43	,	,	PUNCT	_	54 draw	punct
44	and	and	CCONJ	_	54 draw	cc
45	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	47 turn	advmod
46	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	47 turn	nsubj
47	turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	54 draw	advcl
48	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	49 head	nmod:poss
49	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 turn	obj
50	to	to	ADP	_	52 left	case
51	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	52 left	det
52	left	left	NOUN	Number=Sing	47 turn	obl
53	,	,	PUNCT	_	47 turn	punct
54	draw	draw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 said	ccomp
55	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	56 cupful	det
56	cupful	cupful	NOUN	Number=Sing	54 draw	obj
57	of	of	ADP	_	58 wine	case
58	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	56 cupful	nmod
59	from	from	ADP	_	61 cask	case
60	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	61 cask	det
61	cask	cask	NOUN	Number=Sing	58 wine	nmod
62	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	63 hangs	nsubj
63	hangs	hang	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	61 cask	acl:relcl
64	on	on	ADP	_	66 side	case
65	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	66 side	det
66	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	63 hangs	obl
67	,	,	PUNCT	_	69 pour	punct
68	and	and	CCONJ	_	69 pour	cc
69	pour	pour	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	54 draw	conj
70	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	69 pour	obj
71	down	down	ADP	_	69 pour	compound:prt
72	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	73 throat	nmod:poss
73	throat	throat	NOUN	Number=Sing	69 pour	obj
74	.	.	PUNCT	_	54 draw	punct
75	”	"	PUNCT	_	54 draw	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get in a quote	infinitive				my back	now		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on back=Source
2	say speech: assert	past	Paul		Paul				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to paul=Recipient clause=Topic
3	turn in a quote	present	Paul	my head		the right			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent head=Theme to right=Trajectory
4	cut in a quote	infinitive	Paul not said here	a slice				off the bullock	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent slice=Patient off bullock=Co-Patient
5	hang in a quote	present	the bullock			that side			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on side=Location
6	put in a quote	infinitive	Paul not said here	slice		my mouth			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in mouth=Destination
7	turn in a quote	present	Paul	my head		the left			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent head=Theme to left=Trajectory
8	draw in a quote	infinitive		a cupful of wine from the cask					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cupful=Theme
9	hang in a quote	present	the cask			that side			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on side=Location
10	pour down in a quote	infinitive		cupful					vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent it=Theme throat=Destination

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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