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The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 32, sentence 122

'I have inherited this nest from my parents,' replied the other, 'and as they left it to me I certainly shall make it my home.

Who acts: I, parents · What happens: inherit, reply, leave, make · To what, where: nest, other, me

This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 32. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, parents), 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

punctnsubjauxdetobjcasenmod:possoblpunctpunctparataxisdetobjpunctpunctccmarknsubjconjobjcaseoblnsubjadvmodauxadvclobjnmod:possobjpunctroot'PUNCTIPRONhaveAUXinheritedVERBthisDETnestNOUNfromADPmyPRONparentsNOUN,PUNCT'PUNCTrepliedVERBtheDETotherADJ,PUNCT'PUNCTandCCONJasSCONJtheyPRONleftVERBitPRONtoADPmePRONIPRONcertainlyADVshallAUXmakeVERBitPRONmyPRONhomeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1''PUNCT_4 inheritedpunct
2IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 inheritednsubj
3havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 inheritedaux
4inheritedinheritVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 nestdet
6nestnestNOUNNumber=Sing4 inheritedobj
7fromfromADP_9 parentscase
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 parentsnmod:poss
9parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur4 inheritedobl
10,,PUNCT_12 repliedpunct
11''PUNCT_12 repliedpunct
12repliedreplyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 inheritedparataxis
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 otherdet
14otherotherADJDegree=Pos12 repliedobj
15,,PUNCT_12 repliedpunct
16''PUNCT_12 repliedpunct
17andandCCONJ_20 leftcc
18asasSCONJ_20 leftmark
19theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs20 leftnsubj
20leftleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 repliedconj
21ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs20 leftobj
22totoADP_23 mecase
23meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs20 leftobl
24IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs27 makensubj
25certainlycertainlyADV_27 makeadvmod
26shallshallAUXVerbForm=Fin27 makeaux
27makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf20 leftadvcl
28ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs27 makeobj
29mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs30 homenmod:poss
30homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing27 makeobj
31..PUNCT_4 inheritedpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inheritpresent · perfectIthis nestfrom my parentsvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent nest=Theme from parent=Source
2reply speech: assertpastthe othervn say-37.7-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent other=Topic
3leavepastparents = parentnestmevn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to i=Recipient
4makeshallInestcertainly propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset it=Beneficiary home=Product

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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