The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1, sentence 31

I am tired of the town; if you will give me leave, I will take my servants to-morrow and will go into the country and hunt on the hill-skirts; and when I have taken some game I will come back, at evening-prayer time.”

Who acts: I, you · What happens: be, give, leave, take, go, hunt · To what, where: me, servants, morrow, country, hill skirts, game

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I, you), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 tired	nsubj
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 tired	cop
3	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 town	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 town	det
6	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tired	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	11 give	punct
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 give	mark
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 give	nsubj
10	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 give	aux
11	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 tired	conj
12	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 give	iobj
13	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 give	xcomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 take	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 take	nsubj
16	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 take	aux
17	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 give	parataxis
18	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 servants	nmod:poss
19	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 take	obj
20	to	to	ADP	_	22 morrow	case
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 to	punct
22	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 take	obl
23	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 go	cc
24	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	25 go	aux
25	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 take	conj
26	into	into	ADP	_	28 country	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 country	det
28	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 go	obl
29	and	and	CCONJ	_	30 hunt	cc
30	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 go	conj
31	on	on	ADP	_	35 skirts	case
32	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	35 skirts	det
33	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	35 skirts	compound
34	-	-	PUNCT	_	33 hill	punct
35	skirts	skirt	NOUN	Number=Plur	30 hunt	obl
36	;	;	PUNCT	_	41 taken	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 taken	cc
38	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	41 taken	advmod
39	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	41 taken	nsubj
40	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	41 taken	aux
41	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 tired	conj
42	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	43 game	det
43	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 taken	obj
44	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	46 come	nsubj
45	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	46 come	aux
46	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	43 game	acl:relcl
47	back	back	ADV	_	46 come	advmod
48	,	,	PUNCT	_	53 time	punct
49	at	at	ADP	_	53 time	case
50	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	52 prayer	compound
51	-	-	PUNCT	_	50 evening	punct
52	prayer	prayer	NOUN	Number=Sing	53 time	compound
53	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	46 come	obl
54	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tired	punct
55	”	"	PUNCT	_	3 tired	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	I					of the town; tired property	tree rules
2	give a condition, not said to happen	future	you		me				tree rules
3	leave	infinitive	you not said here						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	take	future	I	my servants		morrow			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent servant=Theme to morrow=Destination
5	go	future	I not said here			the country			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into country=Initial_Location
6	hunt	present	I not said here			the hill skirts			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent on skirt=Location
7	take	present · perfect	I	some game					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Theme
8	come back	future	I	some game not said here			time		vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location game=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 Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3282 (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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