The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 20, sentence 33

Well, you have only to tell it that you wish for an army, and you will have as many soldiers as you require.'

Who acts: you · What happens: tell, wish, have, require · To what, where: cornet, many soldiers · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (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	Well	well	INTJ	_	7 tell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Well	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 tell	nsubj
4	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tell	aux
5	only	only	ADV	_	7 tell	advmod
6	to	to	PART	_	7 tell	mark
7	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 tell	obj
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	11 wish	mark
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 wish	nsubj
11	wish	wish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tell	ccomp
12	for	for	ADP	_	14 army	case
13	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 army	det
14	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 wish	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 have	punct
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 have	cc
17	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	19 have	nsubj
18	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 have	aux
19	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 tell	parataxis
20	as	as	ADV	_	21 many	advmod
21	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 soldiers	amod
22	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 have	obj
23	as	as	SCONJ	_	25 require	mark
24	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	25 require	nsubj
25	require	require	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 have	advcl
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct
27	'	'	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	you		cornet		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent it=Recipient clause=Topic
2	wish	present	you			for a army	vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for army=Theme
3	have	future	you	many soldiers			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soldier=Patient
4	require	present	you				vn require-103-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=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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