The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 15, sentence 62
Last night you took my money, so to-day I took your horse; that’s fair enough!’
Who acts: you, I, that · What happens: take, be · To what, where: money, horse
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, I, that), 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 | Last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 night | amod |
| 2 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 took | nsubj |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 money | nmod:poss |
| 6 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 took | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 took | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 day | case |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 to | punct |
| 11 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 took | obl |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 took | nsubj |
| 13 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 took | conj |
| 14 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 horse | nmod:poss |
| 15 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 took | obj |
| 16 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 19 fair | punct |
| 17 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 19 fair | nsubj |
| 18 | ’s | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 fair | cop |
| 19 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 took | parataxis |
| 20 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 19 fair | advmod |
| 21 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 19 fair | punct |
| 22 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 took | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | you | my money | night | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | |||
| 2 | take | past | I | your horse | day | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument horse=Destination | |||
| 3 | is | present | that | enough, fair 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 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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