The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 4, sentence 82
The king was pleased with the honest peasant, and said: “You have done well, good people, in planting your field, and now you have a golden harvest.
Who acts: king, You · What happens: be, say, do, plant, have · To what, where: field, golden harvest · 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 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pleased | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 pleased | cop |
| 4 | pleased | pleased | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 peasant | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 peasant | det |
| 7 | honest | honest | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 peasant | amod |
| 8 | peasant | peasant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pleased | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 said | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 said | cc |
| 11 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 pleased | conj |
| 12 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 16 done | punct |
| 13 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 done | punct |
| 14 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 done | nsubj |
| 15 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 done | aux |
| 16 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 said | ccomp |
| 17 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 done | advmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 people | punct |
| 19 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 people | amod |
| 20 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 done | obl:agent |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 planting | punct |
| 22 | in | in | SCONJ | _ | 23 planting | mark |
| 23 | planting | plant | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 16 done | advcl |
| 24 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 field | nmod:poss |
| 25 | field | field | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 planting | obj |
| 26 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 have | punct |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 have | cc |
| 28 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 30 have | advmod |
| 29 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 30 have | nsubj |
| 30 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 done | conj |
| 31 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 33 harvest | det |
| 32 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 harvest | amod |
| 33 | harvest | harvest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 30 have | obj |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pleased | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the king | with the honest peasant; pleased property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the king not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | do in a quote | present · perfect | You | well property | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | plant in a quote | gerund | You not said here | your field | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent field=Patient | ||||
| 5 | have in a quote | present | you | a golden harvest | now | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent harvest=Patient |
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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