The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 19
I will do whatever you wish; I will bring here King Qulmus and his daughter, and you can deal with them as you will.”
Who acts: I, you · What happens: do, wish, bring, deal · To what, where: whatever, King
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 (I, 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 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 do | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 do | aux |
| 3 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 wish | obj |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 wish | nsubj |
| 6 | wish | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 do | ccomp |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 bring | punct |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 bring | nsubj |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 bring | aux |
| 10 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 do | parataxis |
| 11 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 bring | advmod |
| 12 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 bring | obj |
| 13 | Qulmus | Qulmus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 King | flat |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 daughter | cc |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 16 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 King | conj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 deal | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 deal | cc |
| 19 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 21 deal | nsubj |
| 20 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 deal | aux |
| 21 | deal | deal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 bring | parataxis |
| 22 | with | with | ADP | _ | 23 them | case |
| 23 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 deal | obl |
| 24 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 26 will | mark |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 will | nsubj |
| 26 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 21 deal | advcl |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 do | punct |
| 28 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 do | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | future | I | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | wish | present | you | whatever | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot whatever=Theme | ||||
| 3 | bring | future | I | King and brilliance's daughter | here | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument king=Destination | |||
| 4 | deal | can | you | with King | vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with they=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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