The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 131

“Take me with you, good mother!” it said imploringly; “take me with you back to your house.”

Who acts: you, body · What happens: take, say · To what, where: body, head · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 21. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, body), 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 Take	punct
2	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Take	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 you	case
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 Take	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mother	punct
7	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 mother	amod
8	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Take	obl
9	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 Take	punct
10	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Take	punct
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	nsubj
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Take	parataxis
13	imploringly	imploringly	ADV	_	12 said	advmod
14	;	;	PUNCT	_	16 take	punct
15	“	"	PUNCT	_	16 take	punct
16	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Take	conj
17	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 take	obj
18	with	with	ADP	_	19 you	case
19	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 take	obl
20	back	back	ADV	_	16 take	advmod
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 house	case
22	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 house	nmod:poss
23	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 back	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Take	punct
25	”	"	PUNCT	_	2 Take	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	take in a quote	imperative	you not said here	body		with you; good mother obl	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent i=Theme clause=Attribute
2	say speech: express	past	body			imploringly property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	take in a quote	infinitive	you not said here		the head = head	with you	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument i=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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