The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 76

“Oh, if that is your only difficulty, it is all right,” cried Geirald.

Who acts: that, difficulty · What happens: be, cry · To what, where: only difficulty · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (that, difficulty), 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	_	14 right	punct
2	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	4 if	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Oh	punct
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 difficulty	mark
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 difficulty	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 difficulty	cop
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 difficulty	nmod:poss
8	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 difficulty	amod
9	difficulty	difficulty	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 right	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 difficulty	punct
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 right	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 right	cop
13	all	all	ADV	_	14 right	advmod
14	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 cried	parataxis
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 right	punct
16	”	"	PUNCT	_	14 right	punct
17	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
18	Geirald	Geirald	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 cried	flat
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 cried	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a a condition, not said to happen, in a quote	present	that	your only difficulty		tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	difficulty		all, right property	tree rules
3	cry speech: express	past				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic

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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