The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 43

“Look here, if she won’t be MY wife, she sha’n’t be YOURS.

Who acts: you, company · What happens: look, not be · To what, where: wife, YOURS

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, company), 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	_	2 Look	punct
2	Look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 Look	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 wife	punct
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	11 wife	mark
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 wife	nsubj
7	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 wife	aux
8	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 wife	advmod
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 wife	cop
10	MY	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 wife	nmod:poss
11	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Look	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 YOURS	punct
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 YOURS	nsubj
14	sha’	sha'	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 YOURS	aux
15	n’t	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 YOURS	advmod
16	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 YOURS	cop
17	YOURS	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 Look	parataxis
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Look	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	look in a quote	imperative	you not said here		here	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	not is a a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	future	company	MY wife		tree rules
3	not is a in a quote		company	YOURS		tree rules

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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