The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 78
Go there; you will find a little girl playing with a boat.
Who acts: you, little girl · What happens: go, find, play · To what, where: little girl
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, little 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 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Go | advmod |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 find | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 find | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 find | aux |
| 6 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Go | conj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 girl | det |
| 8 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 girl | amod |
| 9 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 find | obj |
| 10 | playing | play | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 girl | acl |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 boat | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 boat | det |
| 13 | boat | boat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 playing | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | there | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | future | you | a little girl | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Topic | ||||
| 3 | play | gerund | a little girl not said here | with a boat | vn play-114.2-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with boat=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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