The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 29, sentence 80

‘Go thou, my daughter, and fetch me a drink,’ and the girl went, and the same thing befell her as had befallen her mother.

Who acts: you, girl, same thing · What happens: go, fetch, befall · To what, where: thou, drink, me, girl, mother

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 29. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you, girl, same thing), 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 Go	punct
2	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	2 Go	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 daughter	punct
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 daughter	nmod:poss
6	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Go	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fetch	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 fetch	cc
9	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	conj
10	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 fetch	obj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 drink	det
12	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fetch	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
14	’	'	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 went	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 girl	det
17	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 went	nsubj
18	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	conj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 befell	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 befell	cc
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 thing	det
22	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 thing	amod
23	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 befell	nsubj
24	befell	befall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Go	parataxis
25	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 befell	obj
26	as	as	ADV	_	28 befallen	advmod
27	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	28 befallen	aux
28	befallen	befall	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	24 befell	advcl
29	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	30 mother	nmod:poss
30	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 befallen	obj
31	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Go	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here	thou		my daughter obl	vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thou=Theme
2	fetch	infinitive	you not said here	a drink	me		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent i=Beneficiary drink=Theme
3	go	past	the girl				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	befall	past	the same thing	girl			tree rules
5	befall	past · perfect	the same thing not said here	daughter's mother			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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