The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 38, sentence 106
You see there are a great many suits of clothes hanging on the wall, and you may wear any you please; but remember that you are never to open this locked door.
Who acts: You, great many suits, clothes · What happens: see, be, hang, wear, remember, not be · To what, where: wall, you · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 38. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You, great many suits, clothes), 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 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 see | nsubj |
| 2 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 4 are | expl |
| 4 | are | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 see | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 suits | det |
| 6 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 suits | amod |
| 7 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 suits | amod |
| 8 | suits | suit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 are | nsubj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 clothes | case |
| 10 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 8 suits | nmod |
| 11 | hanging | hang | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 clothes | acl |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 wall | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 wall | det |
| 14 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 hanging | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 wear | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 wear | cc |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 wear | nsubj |
| 18 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 wear | aux |
| 19 | wear | wear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 see | conj |
| 20 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 21 you | reparandum |
| 21 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 wear | obj |
| 22 | please | please | INTJ | _ | 19 wear | discourse |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 25 remember | punct |
| 24 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 25 remember | cc |
| 25 | remember | remember | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 see | conj |
| 26 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 31 open | mark |
| 27 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 31 open | nsubj |
| 28 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 31 open | cop |
| 29 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 31 open | advmod |
| 30 | to | to | PART | _ | 31 open | mark |
| 31 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 25 remember | advcl |
| 32 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 34 door | det |
| 33 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 34 door | amod |
| 34 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 open | obj |
| 35 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 see | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | You | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | does | present | a great many suits of clothes | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | hang | gerund | clothes not said here | the wall | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on wall=Location | ||||
| 4 | wear | may | you | you | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent you=Source | ||||
| 5 | remember | infinitive | You not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | not is | present | you | open property | tree rules | ||||
| 7 | lock | participle | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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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