The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 21
When I have done all this I will come back to you in state and with a great following, and I will marry you according to the law.”
Who acts: I · What happens: do, come back, follow, marry, accord · To what, where: this, you, state
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), 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 | 4 done | advmod |
| 2 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 done | nsubj |
| 3 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 9 come | advcl |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 this | det:predet |
| 6 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 done | obj |
| 7 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 come | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 come | aux |
| 9 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | back | back | ADV | _ | 9 come | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 you | case |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 come | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 state | case |
| 14 | state | state | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 come | obl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 following | cc |
| 16 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 19 following | mark |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 following | det |
| 18 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 following | amod |
| 19 | following | follow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 state | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 marry | punct |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 24 marry | cc |
| 22 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 24 marry | nsubj |
| 23 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 24 marry | aux |
| 24 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 come | conj |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 24 marry | obj |
| 26 | according | accord | VERB | ExtPos=ADP Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 29 law | case |
| 27 | to | to | ADP | _ | 26 according | fixed |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 law | det |
| 29 | law | law | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 marry | obl |
| 30 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 come | punct |
| 31 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 come | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present · perfect | I | this | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | come back | future | I | you | state | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to you=Initial_Location | |||
| 3 | follow | gerund | I not said here | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | marry | future | I | you | accord the law | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Patient | |||
| 5 | accord | gerund | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: 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.
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