The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 27, sentence 58
'Oh, my dear husband,' wept she, 'what will you think when you come to the castle to fetch me and find me gone?
Who acts: dear husband, you, me · What happens: weep, think, come, fetch, find, go · To what, where: queen, castle, me · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 27. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (dear husband, you, me), 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 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 husband | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 6 husband | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 husband | nmod:poss |
| 5 | dear | dear | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 husband | amod |
| 6 | husband | husband | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wept | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 husband | punct |
| 8 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 husband | punct |
| 9 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 wept | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 think | punct |
| 12 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 16 think | punct |
| 13 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 16 think | obj |
| 14 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 think | aux |
| 15 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 think | nsubj |
| 16 | think | think | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 wept | conj |
| 17 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 19 come | advmod |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 come | nsubj |
| 19 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 think | ccomp |
| 20 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 castle | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 castle | det |
| 22 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 come | obl |
| 23 | to | to | PART | _ | 24 fetch | mark |
| 24 | fetch | fetch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 come | advcl |
| 25 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 fetch | obj |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 find | cc |
| 27 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 24 fetch | conj |
| 28 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 27 find | obj |
| 29 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 27 find | xcomp |
| 30 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 wept | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weep | past | my dear husband | queen | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | future | you | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent what=Attribute clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | come | present | you | the castle | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to castle=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | fetch | to-infinitive | you not said here | me | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ||||
| 5 | find | infinitive | you not said here | me | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent i=Attribute clause=Theme | ||||
| 6 | go | participle | me not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: 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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