The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 16, sentence 76

'Go down to the spring in the valley, and get some fresh water, that I may prepare a fresh supper,' cried she, 'for I feel half- starved.'

Who acts: you, I · What happens: go down, get, prepare, cry, feel, starve · To what, where: fresh water, fresh supper, witch

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 (you, 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	_	2 Go	punct
2	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADV	_	2 Go	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 spring	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 spring	det
6	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Go	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 valley	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 valley	det
9	valley	valley	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Go	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 get	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 get	cc
12	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	parataxis
13	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	15 water	det
14	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 water	amod
15	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 get	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 prepare	punct
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	20 prepare	mark
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 prepare	nsubj
19	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 prepare	aux
20	prepare	prepare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 get	conj
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 supper	det
22	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 supper	amod
23	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 prepare	obj
24	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 cried	punct
25	'	'	PUNCT	_	26 cried	punct
26	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	parataxis
27	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 cried	obj
28	,	,	PUNCT	_	29 '	punct
29	'	'	PUNCT	_	26 cried	punct
30	for	for	SCONJ	_	32 feel	mark
31	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	32 feel	nsubj
32	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 cried	advcl
33	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	35 starved	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 half	punct
35	starved	starve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 feel	ccomp
36	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
37	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	go down	imperative	you not said here		spring	in the valley; down property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in valley=Attribute
2	get	infinitive		some fresh water			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer water=Stimulus
3	prepare	may	I	a fresh supper			vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supper=Patient
4	cry speech: express	past		witch			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic
5	feel	present	I				vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
6	starve	participle	I not said here				tree rules

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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