The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"], sentence 197
Meanwhile fetch a bottle of our best, and we shall drink to our good fortune."
Who acts: you, we · What happens: fetch, drink · To what, where: bottle
This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Upon Earth"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, we), 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 | Meanwhile | meanwhile | ADV | _ | 2 fetch | advmod |
| 2 | fetch | fetch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bottle | det |
| 4 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fetch | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 best | case |
| 6 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 best | nmod:poss |
| 7 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 4 bottle | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 drink | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 drink | cc |
| 10 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 drink | nsubj |
| 11 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 drink | aux |
| 12 | drink | drink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 fetch | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 fortune | case |
| 14 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 fortune | nmod:poss |
| 15 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 fortune | amod |
| 16 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 drink | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 fetch | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 fetch | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | imperative | you not said here | a bottle of our best | meanwhile property | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Theme | |||
| 2 | drink | shall | we | to our good fortune | vn eat-39.1-1 «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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