The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 14, sentence 17
“This is my house, and is to be yours,” said Hábogi, as he jumped down and held out his arms to lift Helga from the horse.
Who acts: This, house, Hábogi · What happens: be, say, jump down, hold out, lift · To what, where: house, yours, arms, Helga · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 14. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (This, house, Hábogi), 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 house | punct |
| 2 | This | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 house | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 house | cop |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 house | nmod:poss |
| 5 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 yours | nsubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 yours | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 yours | cc |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 yours | cop |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 yours | mark |
| 10 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 11 yours | cop |
| 11 | yours | your | PRON | Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 said | ccomp |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 yours | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 yours | punct |
| 14 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | Hábogi | Hábogi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 said | nsubj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 jumped | punct |
| 17 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 19 jumped | mark |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 jumped | nsubj |
| 19 | jumped | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 said | conj |
| 20 | down | down | ADP | _ | 19 jumped | compound:prt |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 held | cc |
| 22 | held | hold | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 19 jumped | conj |
| 23 | out | out | ADP | _ | 22 held | compound:prt |
| 24 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 arms | nmod:poss |
| 25 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 22 held | obj |
| 26 | to | to | PART | _ | 27 lift | mark |
| 27 | lift | lift | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 22 held | advcl |
| 28 | Helga | Helga | PROPN | Number=Sing | 27 lift | obj |
| 29 | from | from | ADP | _ | 31 horse | case |
| 30 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 31 horse | det |
| 31 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 lift | obl |
| 32 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 14 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | This | my house | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | my house | yours | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | Hábogi | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | jump down | past | Hábogi | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | hold out | participle | Hábogi not said here | Hábogi's arms | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme | ||||
| 6 | lift | to-infinitive | Hábogi not said here | Helga | from the horse | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent helga=Theme from horse=Destination |
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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