The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 42
They have found out all about it, and will certainly kill me, and perhaps you too.
Who acts: farmers · What happens: find out, kill · To what, where: you, me
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 12. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (farmers), 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 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 found | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 found | aux |
| 3 | found | find | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 3 found | compound:prt |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 it | advmod |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 found | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 kill | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 kill | cc |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 kill | aux |
| 11 | certainly | certainly | ADV | _ | 12 kill | advmod |
| 12 | kill | kill | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 found | conj |
| 13 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 kill | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 you | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 you | cc |
| 16 | perhaps | perhaps | ADV | _ | 17 you | advmod |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 found | obl |
| 18 | too | too | ADV | _ | 3 found | advmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 found | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find out | present · perfect | farmers = farmer | you | about wolf | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about it=Topic | |||
| 2 | kill | future | farmers = farmer not said here | me | certainly property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=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 Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 3454 (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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