The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 31, sentence 28

But carry you the roe to the back of the cottage, and tether her so that she cannot escape.'

Who acts: roe · What happens: carry, tether, not escape · To what, where: you, roe

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (roe), 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	_	2 carry	cc
2	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 carry	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 roe	det
5	roe	roe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carry	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 back	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 back	det
8	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carry	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 cottage	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 cottage	det
11	cottage	cottage	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 back	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 tether	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 tether	cc
14	tether	tether	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 carry	conj
15	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 tether	obj
16	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	21 escape	mark
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	16 so	fixed
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 escape	nsubj
19	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	21 escape	aux
20	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	21 escape	advmod
21	escape	escape	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 tether	advcl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 carry	punct
23	'	'	PUNCT	_	2 carry	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	carry	present			you	to the back of the cottage	vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Theme you=Beneficiary roe=Value
2	tether	infinitive		roe			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
3	not escape	can	roe				vn escape-51.1-1-1 «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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