The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 2, sentence 51
Insato was lying upon the ground, still sleepy from the effects of his huge meal, and when he saw the man he thanked him again, and said: 'Come with me now to Pita, which is my own country, and I will give you what you will of all my possessions.'
Who acts: Insato, Pita, I, my · What happens: lie, see, thank, say, come, be · To what, where: ground, man, Gopani, Pita, own country, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Insato, Pita, I, my), 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 | Insato | Insato | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 lying | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 lying | aux |
| 3 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | upon | upon | ADP | _ | 6 ground | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 ground | det |
| 6 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lying | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sleepy | punct |
| 8 | still | still | ADV | _ | 9 sleepy | advmod |
| 9 | sleepy | sleepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 lying | parataxis |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 effects | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 effects | det |
| 12 | effects | effect | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 sleepy | obl |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 meal | case |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 meal | nmod:poss |
| 15 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 meal | amod |
| 16 | meal | meal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 effects | nmod |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 saw | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 saw | cc |
| 19 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 21 saw | advmod |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 saw | nsubj |
| 21 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 lying | parataxis |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 man | det |
| 23 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 saw | obj |
| 24 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 thanked | nsubj |
| 25 | thanked | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 man | acl:relcl |
| 26 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 thanked | obj |
| 27 | again | again | ADV | _ | 25 thanked | advmod |
| 28 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 30 said | punct |
| 29 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 said | cc |
| 30 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 saw | conj |
| 31 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 33 Come | punct |
| 32 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 33 Come | punct |
| 33 | Come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 30 said | ccomp |
| 34 | with | with | ADP | _ | 35 me | case |
| 35 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 33 Come | obl |
| 36 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 33 Come | advmod |
| 37 | to | to | ADP | _ | 38 Pita | case |
| 38 | Pita | Pita | PROPN | Number=Sing | 33 Come | obl |
| 39 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 44 country | punct |
| 40 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 44 country | nsubj |
| 41 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 44 country | cop |
| 42 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 44 country | nmod:poss |
| 43 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 44 country | amod |
| 44 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 38 Pita | appos |
| 45 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 49 give | punct |
| 46 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 49 give | cc |
| 47 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 49 give | nsubj |
| 48 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 49 give | aux |
| 49 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 33 Come | conj |
| 50 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 49 give | iobj |
| 51 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 53 will | obj |
| 52 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 53 will | nsubj |
| 53 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 49 give | advcl |
| 54 | of | of | ADP | _ | 57 possessions | case |
| 55 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 57 possessions | det:predet |
| 56 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 57 possessions | nmod:poss |
| 57 | possessions | possession | NOUN | Number=Plur | 53 will | obl |
| 58 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 lying | punct |
| 59 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 lying | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie | past · progressive | Insato | the ground | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent upon ground=Location | ||||
| 2 | see | past | Insato | the man | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | thank speech: thank | past | Insato | the man not said here | Gopani | again | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | Insato not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | come | infinitive | Pita | now | with me | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to pita=Initial_Location | |||
| 6 | is a | present | Pita | my own country | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | give | future | I | you | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | ||||
| 8 | effect | Insato's huge meal | nom effect «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient | ||||||
| 9 | possess | my | nom possession «act transitive»: poss=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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