The Orange Fairy Book, Opening, part 6, sentence 54
However, let us see what this village can produce.
Who acts: you, us, village · What happens: let, see, produce · To what, where: us · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Orange Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Opening, part 6. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, us, village), 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 | However | however | ADV | _ | 3 let | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 However | punct |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 let | obj |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 let | xcomp |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 produce | obj |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 village | det |
| 8 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 produce | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 produce | aux |
| 10 | produce | produce | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 see | ccomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | us | however property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | see | infinitive | us not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | produce | can | this village | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Result |
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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