The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"], sentence 29

If you sincerely thought to make me your wife, you have been greatly in the wrong to deprive me of my dull simplicity, and make me see things much more clearly than I did."

Who acts: you, me, I · What happens: think, make, be, deprive, see, do · To what, where: wife, me, wrong, things

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, me, I), 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	If	if	SCONJ	_	4 thought	mark
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 thought	nsubj
3	sincerely	sincerely	ADV	_	4 thought	advmod
4	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 deprive	advcl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 make	mark
6	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 thought	xcomp
7	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 make	obj
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 wife	nmod:poss
9	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 make	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 thought	punct
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 greatly	nsubj
12	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 greatly	aux
13	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	14 greatly	cop
14	greatly	greatly	ADV	_	19 deprive	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 wrong	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 wrong	det
17	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 greatly	obl
18	to	to	PART	_	19 deprive	mark
19	deprive	deprive	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 deprive	obj
21	of	of	ADP	_	24 simplicity	case
22	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	24 simplicity	nmod:poss
23	dull	dull	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 simplicity	amod
24	simplicity	simplicity	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 deprive	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 make	punct
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 make	cc
27	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	19 deprive	parataxis
28	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	27 make	obj
29	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 make	xcomp
30	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 see	obj
31	much	much	ADV	_	32 more	advmod
32	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	33 clearly	advmod
33	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	29 see	advmod
34	than	than	SCONJ	_	36 did	mark
35	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	36 did	nsubj
36	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 clearly	advcl
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	27 make	punct
38	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 make	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other a condition, not said to happen	past	you				sincerely property	vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	make	to-infinitive	you not said here	your wife	me			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary wife=Product
3	is	present · perfect	you			the wrong	greatly property	tree rules
4	deprive	to-infinitive		me			of my dull simplicity	vn deprive-10.6.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent i=Source of simplicity=Theme
5	make	infinitive		me				tree rules
6	see	infinitive	me not said here	things			clearly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus
7	do	past	I					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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 Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (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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