The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 12, sentence 62

But if you will give us that whistle, we will pardon what you have done, and will leave you alone.’

Who acts: you, we · What happens: give, pardon, do, leave · To what, where: whistle, us, you

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 (you, we), 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	But	but	CCONJ	_	12 pardon	cc
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 give	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 give	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 give	aux
5	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 pardon	advcl
6	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 give	iobj
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 whistle	det
8	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 give	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 give	punct
10	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	12 pardon	nsubj
11	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 pardon	aux
12	pardon	pardon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 done	obj
14	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 done	nsubj
15	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 done	aux
16	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 pardon	ccomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 leave	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 leave	cc
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 leave	aux
20	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 pardon	conj
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	20 leave	obj
22	alone	alone	ADV	_	20 leave	advmod
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 pardon	punct
24	’	'	PUNCT	_	12 pardon	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	give a condition, not said to happen	future	you	that whistle	us		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent we=Recipient whistle=Theme
2	pardon	future	we				tree rules
3	do	present · perfect	you				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
4	leave	future	we not said here	you		alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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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