The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 21, sentence 81
“Well, I have had my fill of Fortune’s tricks,” cried he.
Who acts: I, Fortune · What happens: have, cry, trick · To what, where: fill, trick · 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 (I, Fortune), 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 | _ | 15 cried | punct |
| 2 | Well | well | INTJ | _ | 6 had | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Well | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 6 had | nsubj |
| 5 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 had | aux |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 15 cried | parataxis |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 fill | nmod:poss |
| 8 | fill | fill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 tricks | case |
| 10 | Fortune | Fortune | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 tricks | nmod:poss |
| 11 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 10 Fortune | case |
| 12 | tricks | trick | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fill | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| 14 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| 15 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 cried | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present · perfect | I | my fill of Fortune's tricks | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fill=Patient | ||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | past | trick | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | trick in a quote | Fortune | nom trick «act transitive»: poss=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.
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