The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 19, sentence 6
Indeed, I almost wish you had not come, for I hardly know where I shall hide you.'
Who acts: I, you · What happens: wish, not come, know, hide · To what, where: you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 19. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, 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 | Indeed | indeed | ADV | _ | 5 wish | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Indeed | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 wish | nsubj |
| 4 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 5 wish | advmod |
| 5 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 come | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 come | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 come | advmod |
| 9 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 wish | ccomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 know | punct |
| 11 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 14 know | mark |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 know | nsubj |
| 13 | hardly | hardly | ADV | _ | 14 know | advmod |
| 14 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 wish | conj |
| 15 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 18 hide | advmod |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 hide | nsubj |
| 17 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 hide | aux |
| 18 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 know | ccomp |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 hide | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 wish | punct |
| 21 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 wish | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | present | I | almost, indeed property | vn wish-62 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not come | past | you | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | know | present | I | hardly property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | hide | shall | I | you | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient |
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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