The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 101

Here are the rings you gave to my mother, and here is the cross, and these will prove if I am your son or not.’

Who acts: rings, you, these, I · What happens: be, give, prove · To what, where: rings, mother, son

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (rings, you, these, 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	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 rings	det
4	rings	ring	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Here	nsubj
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 gave	nsubj
6	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 rings	acl:relcl
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 mother	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 mother	nmod:poss
9	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gave	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 here	cc
12	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Here	conj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	cop
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 cross	det
15	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Here	nsubj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 prove	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 prove	cc
18	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	20 prove	nsubj
19	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 prove	aux
20	prove	prove	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Here	conj
21	if	if	SCONJ	_	25 son	mark
22	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	25 son	nsubj
23	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 son	cop
24	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	25 son	nmod:poss
25	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 prove	ccomp
26	or	or	CCONJ	_	27 not	cc
27	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	25 son	conj
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct
29	’	'	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	the rings			here property	tree rules
2	give	past	you	the rings not said here	my mother		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent ring=Theme to mother=Recipient
3	prove	future	these				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
4	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	I	your son			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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