The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 14, sentence 110
'You have betrayed me and ruined me,' he said sternly; 'I go to seek my fortune alone.'
Who acts: You, procession, I · What happens: betray, ruin, say, go, seek · To what, where: me, fortune · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, procession, 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 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 betrayed | punct |
| 2 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 betrayed | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 betrayed | aux |
| 4 | betrayed | betray | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 betrayed | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 ruined | cc |
| 7 | ruined | ruin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 betrayed | conj |
| 8 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 ruined | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 said | punct |
| 10 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 12 said | punct |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 said | nsubj |
| 12 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 ruined | conj |
| 13 | sternly | sternly | ADV | _ | 12 said | advmod |
| 14 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 17 go | punct |
| 15 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 17 go | punct |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 17 go | nsubj |
| 17 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 ruined | conj |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 seek | mark |
| 19 | seek | seek | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 go | xcomp |
| 20 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 fortune | nmod:poss |
| 21 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 seek | obj |
| 22 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 19 seek | advmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 betrayed | punct |
| 24 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 betrayed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | betray | present · perfect | You | me | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | ruin | past | You not said here | me | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | procession | sternly property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | go | present | I | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | seek | to-infinitive | I not said here | my fortune | alone property | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fortune=Theme |
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 Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3027 (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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