The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31, sentence 41
“Loveliest daughter of earth,” said the gnome, “banish all sorrow; no more shall you be lonely in my dwelling.
Who acts: Loveliest daughter, you · What happens: say, banish, be · To what, where: gnome, sorrow, dwelling · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Loveliest daughter, 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 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 daughter | punct |
| 2 | Loveliest | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 daughter | amod |
| 3 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 earth | case |
| 5 | earth | earth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 daughter | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 daughter | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 daughter | punct |
| 8 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 gnome | det |
| 10 | gnome | gnome | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 said | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 banish | punct |
| 12 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 13 banish | punct |
| 13 | banish | banish | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 said | conj |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 sorrow | det |
| 15 | sorrow | sorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 banish | obj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 22 lonely | punct |
| 17 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 22 lonely | det |
| 18 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 22 lonely | advmod |
| 19 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 22 lonely | aux |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 lonely | nsubj |
| 21 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 22 lonely | cop |
| 22 | lonely | lonely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 said | parataxis |
| 23 | in | in | ADP | _ | 25 dwelling | case |
| 24 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 25 dwelling | nmod:poss |
| 25 | dwelling | dwelling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 lonely | obl |
| 26 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | Loveliest daughter of earth | the gnome | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | banish in a quote | infinitive | Loveliest daughter of earth not said here | all sorrow | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sorrow=Theme | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | shall | you | my dwelling | lonely property | tree rules |
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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