The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 16, sentence 2

'It is a cloth that was woven by the Little People of the forest,' said the man; 'and when you are hungry it will give you food and drink, and if you meet a foe, he will not hurt you, but will stoop and kiss the back of your hand in token of submission.

Who acts: cloth, Little People, man, you · What happens: be, weave, say, give, meet, not hurt · To what, where: cloth, food, you, foe, back, token · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (cloth, Little People, man, 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	_	5 cloth	punct
2	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cloth	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 cloth	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cloth	det
5	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 said	ccomp
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 woven	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 woven	aux:pass
8	woven	weave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 cloth	acl:relcl
9	by	by	ADP	_	12 People	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 People	det
11	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 People	amod
12	People	People	PROPN	Number=Plur	8 woven	obl:agent
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 forest	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 forest	det
15	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 People	nmod
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 cloth	punct
17	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 cloth	punct
18	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 man	det
20	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 said	nsubj
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct
22	'	'	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 give	cc
24	when	when	SCONJ	_	27 hungry	mark
25	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	27 hungry	nsubj
26	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 hungry	cop
27	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 give	advcl
28	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	30 give	nsubj
29	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	30 give	aux
30	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 said	conj
31	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	30 give	iobj
32	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 give	obj
33	and	and	CCONJ	_	34 drink	cc
34	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 food	conj
35	,	,	PUNCT	_	46 hurt	punct
36	and	and	CCONJ	_	46 hurt	cc
37	if	if	SCONJ	_	39 meet	mark
38	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	39 meet	nsubj
39	meet	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	46 hurt	advcl
40	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	41 foe	det
41	foe	foe	NOUN	Number=Sing	39 meet	obj
42	,	,	PUNCT	_	39 meet	punct
43	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	46 hurt	nsubj
44	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	46 hurt	aux
45	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	46 hurt	advmod
46	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 give	conj
47	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	46 hurt	obj
48	,	,	PUNCT	_	51 stoop	punct
49	but	but	CCONJ	_	51 stoop	cc
50	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	51 stoop	aux
51	stoop	stoop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	30 give	conj
52	and	and	CCONJ	_	53 kiss	cc
53	kiss	kiss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	51 stoop	conj
54	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	55 back	det
55	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 kiss	obj
56	of	of	ADP	_	58 hand	case
57	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	58 hand	nmod:poss
58	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	55 back	nmod
59	in	in	ADP	_	60 token	case
60	token	token	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 kiss	obl
61	of	of	ADP	_	62 submission	case
62	submission	submission	NOUN	Number=Sing	60 token	nmod
63	.	.	PUNCT	_	18 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	present	cloth	a cloth				tree rules
2	weave	past · passive	the Little People of the forest	a cloth				vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Product
3	say speech: assert	past	the man					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	you				hungry property	tree rules
5	give	future	cloth	food and drink	you			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient food=Theme
6	meet a condition, not said to happen	present	you	a foe				vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foe=Co-Agent
7	not hurt	future	man	you				vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Patient
8	stoop	future	cloth not said here					vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
9	kiss	infinitive	cloth not said here	the back of your hand		token of submission		vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent back=Co-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 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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