The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 16, sentence 98
‘Here I must leave you,’ said the deer, ‘but to-morrow meet me at midday in the church that is yonder.’
Who acts: I, church · What happens: leave, say, meet, be · To what, where: you, deer, me, midday · Speech: someone speaks here
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 (I, church), 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 | _ | 5 leave | punct |
| 2 | Here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 leave | advmod |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 leave | nsubj |
| 4 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 leave | aux |
| 5 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 said | ccomp |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 leave | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 leave | punct |
| 8 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 5 leave | punct |
| 9 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 deer | det |
| 11 | deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 said | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 meet | punct |
| 13 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 meet | punct |
| 14 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 18 meet | cc |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 morrow | case |
| 16 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 to | punct |
| 17 | morrow | morrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 meet | obl |
| 18 | meet | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 said | conj |
| 19 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 meet | obj |
| 20 | at | at | ADP | _ | 21 midday | case |
| 21 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 meet | obl |
| 22 | in | in | ADP | _ | 24 church | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 church | det |
| 24 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 meet | obl |
| 25 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 27 yonder | nsubj |
| 26 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 27 yonder | cop |
| 27 | yonder | yonder | ADV | _ | 24 church | acl:relcl |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
| 29 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 said | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | must | I | you | here | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the deer | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | meet | present | me | midday | to morrow; in the church | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Co-Agent | |||
| 4 | is | present | the church | yonder 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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