The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 127
“I will not pardon you, you rascal,” he cried; “I will shut you up in my deepest dungeon on bread and water till you have forgotten such a trade.
Who acts: king, you · What happens: not pardon, cry, shut up, forget · To what, where: you, deepest dungeon, trade · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (king, 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 pardon | punct |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 pardon | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 pardon | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 pardon | advmod |
| 5 | pardon | pardon | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 cried | parataxis |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 pardon | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 rascal | punct |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 rascal | nsubj |
| 9 | rascal | rascal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 pardon | parataxis |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 pardon | punct |
| 11 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 pardon | punct |
| 12 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 cried | nsubj |
| 13 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 18 shut | punct |
| 15 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 shut | punct |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 shut | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 shut | aux |
| 18 | shut | shut | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 cried | conj |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 shut | obj |
| 20 | up | up | ADP | _ | 18 shut | compound:prt |
| 21 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 dungeon | case |
| 22 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 dungeon | nmod:poss |
| 23 | deepest | deep | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 24 dungeon | amod |
| 24 | dungeon | dungeon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 shut | obl |
| 25 | on | on | ADP | _ | 26 bread | case |
| 26 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 dungeon | nmod |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 28 water | cc |
| 28 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 dungeon | conj |
| 29 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 32 forgotten | mark |
| 30 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 32 forgotten | nsubj |
| 31 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 32 forgotten | aux |
| 32 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 18 shut | advcl |
| 33 | such | such | DET | PronType=Ind | 35 trade | det:predet |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 trade | det |
| 35 | trade | trade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 forgotten | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not pardon in a quote | future | king | you | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | king | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | shut up in a quote | future | king | you | my deepest dungeon on bread and water | vn subjugate-42.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient | |||
| 4 | forget in a quote | present · perfect | you | such trade | tree rules |
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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