The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 61
‘Oh, save me, and I will do anything!’ he cried.
Who acts: I, load · What happens: save, do, cry · To what, where: me, anything
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 (I, load), 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 save | punct |
| 2 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 4 save | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Oh | punct |
| 4 | save | save | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 15 cried | parataxis |
| 5 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 save | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 do | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 do | cc |
| 8 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 10 do | nsubj |
| 9 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 do | aux |
| 10 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 save | conj |
| 11 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 10 do | obj |
| 12 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 save | punct |
| 13 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 4 save | punct |
| 14 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 cried | nsubj |
| 15 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 15 cried | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | save | infinitive | me | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | |||||
| 2 | do | future | I | anything | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | cry speech: express | past | load | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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