The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 5, sentence 52
Come, guards, hurry as fast as you can and bring the seventh Simon before me.”
Who acts: you · What happens: come, hurry, bring · To what, where: guards, seventh Simon
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 5. 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 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 guards | punct |
| 3 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Come | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 hurry | punct |
| 5 | hurry | hurry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Come | parataxis |
| 6 | as | as | ADV | _ | 7 fast | advmod |
| 7 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 hurry | advmod |
| 8 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 10 can | mark |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 can | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 fast | advcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 bring | cc |
| 12 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 hurry | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 Simon | det |
| 14 | seventh | seventh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 Simon | amod |
| 15 | Simon | Simon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 bring | obj |
| 16 | before | before | ADP | _ | 17 me | case |
| 17 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 bring | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
| 19 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come | imperative | you not said here | guards | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | hurry | infinitive | fast property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | bring | infinitive | the seventh Simon | before me | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent simon=Theme before i=Destination |
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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