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The Brown Fairy Book, The Brown Fairy Book, part 9, sentence 86

“Listen to me,” he said, “whenever you want money, you only have to say: ‘Show me what you can do, cock,’ and you will see some wonderful things.

Who acts: Father, you · What happens: listen, say, want, have, show, do · To what, where: Father, money, wonderful things · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Brown Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Brown Fairy Book, part 9. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Father, 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

punctccompcaseoblpunctpunctnsubjpunctpunctadvmodnsubjadvclobjpunctnsubjadvmodparataxismarkxcomppunctpunctccompiobjobjnsubjauxccomppunctparataxispunctpunctccnsubjauxconjdetamodobjpunctroot“PUNCTListenVERBtoADPmePRON,PUNCT”PUNCThePRONsaidVERB,PUNCT“PUNCTwheneverADVyouPRONwantVERBmoneyNOUN,PUNCTyouPRONonlyADVhaveVERBtoPARTsayVERB:PUNCT‘PUNCTShowVERBmePRONwhatPRONyouPRONcanAUXdoVERB,PUNCTcockVERB,PUNCT’PUNCTandCCONJyouPRONwillAUXseeVERBsomeDETwonderfulADJthingsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1“"PUNCT_2 Listenpunct
2ListenlistenVERBVerbForm=Inf8 saidccomp
3totoADP_4 mecase
4meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs2 Listenobl
5,,PUNCT_2 Listenpunct
6”"PUNCT_2 Listenpunct
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 saidnsubj
8saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
9,,PUNCT_10 “punct
10“"PUNCT_8 saidpunct
11wheneverwheneverADVPronType=Rel13 wantadvmod
12youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs13 wantnsubj
13wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin18 haveadvcl
14moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Sing13 wantobj
15,,PUNCT_13 wantpunct
16youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs18 havensubj
17onlyonlyADV_18 haveadvmod
18havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 “parataxis
19totoPART_20 saymark
20saysayVERBVerbForm=Inf18 havexcomp
21::PUNCT_23 Showpunct
22‘'PUNCT_23 Showpunct
23ShowshowVERBVerbForm=Inf20 sayccomp
24meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs23 Showiobj
25whatwhatPRONPronType=Int28 doobj
26youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs28 donsubj
27cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin28 doaux
28dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf23 Showccomp
29,,PUNCT_30 cockpunct
30cockcockVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin23 Showparataxis
31,,PUNCT_30 cockpunct
32’'PUNCT_30 cockpunct
33andandCCONJ_36 seecc
34youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs36 seensubj
35willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin36 seeaux
36seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf23 Showconj
37somesomeDETPronType=Ind39 thingsdet
38wonderfulwonderfulADJDegree=Pos39 thingsamod
39thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur36 seeobj
40..PUNCT_8 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1listen in a quoteinfinitiveFathervn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to i=Theme
2say speech: assertpastFathervn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3want in a quotepresentyoumoneywhenever propertyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot money=Theme
4have in a quotepresentyoutree rules
5say speech: assert in a quoteto-infinitiveyou not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
6show in a quoteinfinitiveFathervn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP what S»: agent=Agent i=Recipient clause=Topic
7do in a quotecanyouvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
8cock in a quoteinfinitivevn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
9see in a quotefutureyousome wonderful thingsvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer thing=Stimulus

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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