The Crimson Fairy Book, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 25
“Do not cry so, Heart of Gold; trust me and fear nothing.”
Who acts: you · What happens: not cry, trust, fear · To what, where: shepherd, nothing
This is a sentence of «The Crimson Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Crimson Fairy Book, part 9. 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 cry | punct |
| 2 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 cry | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 cry | advmod |
| 4 | cry | cry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 cry | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Heart | punct |
| 7 | Heart | Heart | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 cry | appos |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Gold | case |
| 9 | Gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Heart | nmod |
| 10 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 trust | punct |
| 11 | trust | trust | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 cry | conj |
| 12 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 trust | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 fear | cc |
| 14 | fear | fear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 trust | conj |
| 15 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 14 fear | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 cry | punct |
| 17 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 cry | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not cry speech: express in a quote | imperative · do-support | you not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | trust in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | shepherd | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ||||
| 3 | fear in a quote | present | you not said here | nothing | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus |
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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