The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 61
There will be no milk left for our father and mother.”
Who acts: milk · What happens: be, leave · To what, where: milk
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (milk), 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 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 be | expl |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 be | aux |
| 3 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 milk | det |
| 5 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 be | nsubj |
| 6 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 milk | acl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 father | case |
| 8 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 father | nmod:poss |
| 9 | father | father | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 mother | cc |
| 11 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 father | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 be | punct |
| 13 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 be | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | future | no milk | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | no milk not said here | for our father and mother | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent for father=Recipient |
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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