The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 152
When you get there call out ‘Ahmed,’ three times, as loud as you can.
Who acts: you · What happens: get, call out
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), 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 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 get | advmod |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 call | advmod |
| 5 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | acl:relcl |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 call | compound:prt |
| 7 | ‘ | ‘ | ADP | _ | 8 Ahmed | case |
| 8 | Ahmed | Ahmed | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 call | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 10 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
| 11 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 times | nummod |
| 12 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 get | obl:unmarked |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 loud | punct |
| 14 | as | as | ADV | _ | 15 loud | advmod |
| 15 | loud | loud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 get | conj |
| 16 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 18 can | mark |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 can | nsubj |
| 18 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 loud | advcl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 get | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | you | time | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | call out speech: assert | present | there | ‘ Ahmed | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg3282/21/152/