The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 4, sentence 111
'That will be plain to you after wrestling with me as I wrestle with my mother.
Who acts: That, I · What happens: be, wrestle · To what, where: you
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 4. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, 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 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 plain | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 plain | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 plain | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 plain | cop |
| 5 | plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 you | case |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 plain | obl |
| 8 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 9 wrestling | mark |
| 9 | wrestling | wrestle | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 plain | advcl |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 me | case |
| 11 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 wrestling | obl |
| 12 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 wrestle | mark |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 wrestle | nsubj |
| 14 | wrestle | wrestle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 plain | advcl |
| 15 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 mother | case |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 mother | nmod:poss |
| 17 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 wrestle | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 plain | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | That | you | plain property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | wrestle | gerund | That not said here | with me | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with i=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | wrestle | present | I | with my mother | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with mother=Co-Agent |
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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