The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 20, sentence 23
But I will leave all the gold and silver behind me, and will take nought but you, my good little table.'
Who acts: I · What happens: leave, take · To what, where: gold, nought
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 20. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 leave | cc |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 leave | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 leave | aux |
| 4 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 gold | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 gold | det |
| 7 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 leave | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 silver | cc |
| 9 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 gold | conj |
| 10 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 11 me | case |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 leave | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 take | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 take | cc |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 take | aux |
| 15 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 leave | parataxis |
| 16 | nought | nought | PRON | PronType=Neg | 15 take | obj |
| 17 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 you | cc |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 take | conj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 table | punct |
| 20 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 23 table | nmod:poss |
| 21 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 table | amod |
| 22 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 table | amod |
| 23 | table | table | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 take | obl |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 leave | punct |
| 25 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 leave | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | future | I | all gold and silver | behind me | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent gold=Theme behind i=Location | |||
| 2 | take | future | nought | my good little table obl | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nought=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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