The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 105
It is called the Place of Gifts, and you must stay there one night.
Who acts: you · What happens: call, stay · To what, where: ground · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 3. 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 called | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 called | aux:pass |
| 3 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Place | det |
| 5 | Place | Place | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 called | xcomp |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 Gifts | case |
| 7 | Gifts | Gift | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 Place | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 stay | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 stay | cc |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 stay | nsubj |
| 11 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 stay | aux |
| 12 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 called | conj |
| 13 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 stay | advmod |
| 14 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 night | nummod |
| 15 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 stay | obl:unmarked |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 called | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | ground | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | stay | must | you | there | night | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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