The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 34
After you have eaten cut one of these apples in two unequal parts, and ask him to take one.
Who acts: you · What happens: eat, cut, ask, take · To what, where: one, part
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 37. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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 | After | after | SCONJ | _ | 4 eaten | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 eaten | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 eaten | aux |
| 4 | eaten | eat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 ask | advcl |
| 5 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 eaten | xcomp |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 cut | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 apples | case |
| 8 | these | this | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 9 apples | det |
| 9 | apples | apple | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 one | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 parts | case |
| 11 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 parts | nummod |
| 12 | unequal | unequal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 parts | amod |
| 13 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 apples | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 ask | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 ask | cc |
| 16 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 ask | obj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 take | mark |
| 19 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 ask | xcomp |
| 20 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 19 take | obj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 16 ask | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present · perfect | you | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | cut | participle | you not said here | one of this apples in two unequal parts | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset one=Product | ||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | part | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | take not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | one | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=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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