The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 7, sentence 86
“And let us agree that the one who wins shall have the right to kill the other.”
Who acts: you, us, one · What happens: let, agree, win, have, kill · To what, where: us, right, other · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 7. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, us, one), 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 let | punct |
| 2 | And | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 let | cc |
| 3 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 let | obj |
| 5 | agree | agree | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 let | xcomp |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 have | mark |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 one | det |
| 8 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 have | nsubj |
| 9 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 wins | nsubj |
| 10 | wins | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 one | acl:relcl |
| 11 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 have | aux |
| 12 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 agree | ccomp |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 right | det |
| 14 | right | right | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 have | obj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 kill | mark |
| 16 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 right | acl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 other | det |
| 18 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 kill | obj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
| 20 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 let | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let in a quote | imperative | you not said here | us | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | agree speech: agree in a quote | infinitive | us not said here | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | win in a quote | present | the one | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | have in a quote | shall | the one | the right | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Patient | ||||
| 5 | kill in a quote | to-infinitive | the one not said here | the other | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent other=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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