The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 2

‘Turn out your men, and I’ll go with them, and we’ll soon bring this robber to reason.’

Who acts: you, I, we · What happens: turn out, go, bring · To what, where: men, robber, reason

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 16. 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, 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	‘	'	PUNCT	_	2 Turn	punct
2	Turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 Turn	compound:prt
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 men	nmod:poss
5	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 Turn	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 go	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 go	cc
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 go	nsubj
9	’ll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 go	aux
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Turn	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 them	case
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 go	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 bring	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 bring	cc
15	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 bring	nsubj
16	’ll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	18 bring	aux
17	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	18 bring	advmod
18	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 Turn	conj
19	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 robber	det
20	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bring	obj
21	to	to	ADP	_	22 reason	case
22	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 bring	obl
23	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Turn	punct
24	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Turn	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	turn out	imperative	you not said here	your men			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location man=Theme
2	go	future	I			with men = man	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with they=Beneficiary
3	bring	future	we	this robber	reason	soon property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent robber=Theme to reason=Destination

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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