The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 3, sentence 68

‘As you like; since you reject me, let the crows have you,’ and hurried away down the street.

Who acts: you, crows · What happens: like, reject, let, have, hurry away · To what, where: me, street

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 (you, crows), 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	_	11 let	punct
2	As	as	SCONJ	_	4 like	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 like	nsubj
4	like	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 let	advcl
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	4 like	punct
6	since	since	SCONJ	_	8 reject	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 reject	nsubj
8	reject	reject	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 like	advcl
9	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 reject	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 like	punct
11	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 crows	det
13	crows	crow	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 have	nsubj
14	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 let	ccomp
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 have	nsubj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 have	punct
17	’	'	PUNCT	_	11 let	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 hurried	cc
19	hurried	hurry	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 let	conj
20	away	away	ADV	_	19 hurried	advmod
21	down	down	ADP	_	23 street	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 street	det
23	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hurried	obl
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 let	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	like	present	you				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot
2	reject	present	you	me			vn reject-77.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme
3	let	imperative	you not said here				tree rules
4	have	present	the crows				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
5	hurry away	past	you not said here		the street	away property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down street=Trajectory

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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