The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 78

‘That is all for to-day,’ she said at last, ‘but I will come again to-morrow,’ and biding him good-bye she went down the path.

Who acts: stream, I · What happens: say, come, bide, go down · To what, where: last, morrow, fish, path · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (stream, I), 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	_	4 all	punct
2	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 all	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 all	cop
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 said	ccomp
5	for	for	ADP	_	8 day	case
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 day	case
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 to	punct
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 all	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 all	punct
10	’	'	PUNCT	_	4 all	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 said	nsubj
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 last	case
14	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 said	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 come	punct
16	‘	'	PUNCT	_	20 come	punct
17	but	but	CCONJ	_	20 come	cc
18	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	20 come	nsubj
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 come	aux
20	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 said	ccomp
21	again	again	ADV	_	20 come	advmod
22	to	to	ADP	_	24 morrow	case
23	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 to	punct
24	morrow	morrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 come	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 ’	punct
26	’	'	PUNCT	_	20 come	punct
27	and	and	CCONJ	_	28 biding	cc
28	biding	bide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 said	conj
29	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	28 biding	obj
30	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	32 bye	amod
31	-	-	PUNCT	_	30 good	punct
32	bye	bye	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 biding	obj
33	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	34 went	nsubj
34	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	32 bye	acl:relcl
35	down	down	ADP	_	37 path	case
36	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	37 path	det
37	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	34 went	obl
38	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 said	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	stream		last		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	come	future	I		morrow	again	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to morrow=Initial_Location
3	bide	gerund	stream not said here	fish			tree rules
4	go down	past	stream	the path			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient path=Extent

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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