The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 26, sentence 135

And in order to make sure that all will go right, one of us will hold you down while the other pours on the pitch.'

Who acts: all, one · What happens: make, go, hold down · To what, where: you

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 26. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (all, one), 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	And	and	CCONJ	_	5 make	cc
2	in	in	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	5 make	mark
3	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 in	fixed
4	to	to	PART	_	5 make	mark
5	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 make	xcomp
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 go	mark
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 go	nsubj
9	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 go	aux
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 sure	ccomp
11	right	right	ADV	_	10 go	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 hold	punct
13	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 hold	nsubj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 us	case
15	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 one	nmod
16	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 hold	aux
17	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 make	conj
18	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	17 hold	obj
19	down	down	ADP	_	17 hold	compound:prt
20	while	while	SCONJ	_	23 pours	mark
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 pours	det
22	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 pours	amod
23	pours	pour	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 hold	obj
24	on	on	ADP	_	26 pitch	case
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 pitch	det
26	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 pours	nmod
27	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct
28	'	'	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	to-infinitive			sure property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset
2	go	future	all		right property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	hold down	future	one of us	you		vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme pour=Eventuality

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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