The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 18, sentence 49
Silver plates and gold dishes You shall have, and shall be The king of the fishes, When you’re married to me.
Who acts: You · What happens: have, be, marry · To what, where: gold dishes, king, you, me
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 18. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (You), 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 | Silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plates | compound |
| 2 | plates | plate | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 dishes | cc |
| 4 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dishes | compound |
| 5 | dishes | dish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 plates | conj |
| 6 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 have | nsubj |
| 7 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 have | aux |
| 8 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 dishes | acl:relcl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 king | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 king | cc |
| 11 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 king | aux |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 14 king | cop |
| 13 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 king | det |
| 14 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 plates | conj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 fishes | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 fishes | det |
| 17 | fishes | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 king | nmod |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 married | punct |
| 19 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 22 married | advmod |
| 20 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 22 married | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | ’re | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 married | aux:pass |
| 22 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 plates | acl |
| 23 | to | to | ADP | _ | 24 me | case |
| 24 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 22 married | obl |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 plates | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | shall | You | gold dishes not said here | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dish=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is a | shall | the king | of the fishes | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | marry | present · passive | you | me | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: subject=Patient to i=Co-Patient |
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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