The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 37, sentence 36
But if he takes the smaller bit treat him as your brother, and share with him all you have.”
Who acts: part, you · What happens: take, treat, share, have · To what, where: smaller bit, 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 (part, 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 treat | cc |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 takes | mark |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 takes | nsubj |
| 4 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 treat | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bit | det |
| 6 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 7 bit | amod |
| 7 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 takes | obj |
| 8 | treat | treat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 treat | obj |
| 10 | as | as | ADP | _ | 12 brother | case |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 brother | nmod:poss |
| 12 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 treat | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 share | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 share | cc |
| 15 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 treat | conj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 him | case |
| 17 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 share | obl |
| 18 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 him | conj |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 have | nsubj |
| 20 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 all | acl:relcl |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 treat | punct |
| 22 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 treat | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take a condition, not said to happen | present | part | the smaller bit | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Theme | ||||
| 2 | treat | present | part | as your brother | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Theme as brother=Attribute | ||||
| 3 | share | infinitive | with part | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | have | present | you | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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