The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 30, sentence 91
May success go with you, for you took what I had to give and did not mock me.
Who acts: May success, you, I · What happens: go, take, have, give, not mock · To what, where: me
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (May success, you, 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 | May | may | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 success | amod |
| 2 | success | success | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | nsubj |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 you | case |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 go | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 took | punct |
| 7 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 9 took | mark |
| 8 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 took | nsubj |
| 9 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | parataxis |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 had | obj |
| 11 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 had | nsubj |
| 12 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 took | ccomp |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 give | mark |
| 14 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 had | xcomp |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 mock | cc |
| 16 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 mock | aux |
| 17 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 mock | advmod |
| 18 | mock | mock | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 give | conj |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 mock | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 go | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | infinitive | May success | with you | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with you=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | take | past | you | vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 3 | have | past | I | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | give | to-infinitive | I not said here | vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 5 | not mock | past · do-support | I not said here | me | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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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