The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30, sentence 22
But to-night thou must sleep in the this castle, and in the morning see that thou rise early and follow the road upwards through the valley, until thou reachest a wood.
Who acts: thou · What happens: sleep, see, rise, follow, reach · To what, where: castle, road, valley, wood · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 30. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (thou), 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 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 sleep | cc |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 night | case |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 to | punct |
| 4 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sleep | obl |
| 5 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 7 sleep | nsubj |
| 6 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 sleep | aux |
| 7 | sleep | sleep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 castle | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 castle | det |
| 10 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 castle | det |
| 11 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sleep | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 see | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 see | cc |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 morning | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 morning | det |
| 16 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 see | obl |
| 17 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 sleep | conj |
| 18 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 20 rise | mark |
| 19 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 20 rise | nsubj |
| 20 | rise | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 see | ccomp |
| 21 | early | early | ADV | Degree=Pos | 20 rise | advmod |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 follow | cc |
| 23 | follow | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 17 see | conj |
| 24 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 road | det |
| 25 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 follow | obj |
| 26 | upwards | upwards | ADV | _ | 23 follow | advmod |
| 27 | through | through | ADP | _ | 29 valley | case |
| 28 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 29 valley | det |
| 29 | valley | valley | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 follow | obl |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 33 reachest | punct |
| 31 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 33 reachest | mark |
| 32 | thou | thou | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch | 33 reachest | nsubj |
| 33 | reachest | reach | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Style=Arch Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 follow | advcl |
| 34 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 35 wood | det |
| 35 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 33 reachest | obj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 sleep | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | must | thou | the castle | night | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in castle=Location | |||
| 2 | see | infinitive | thou not said here | morning | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | rise | present | thou | early property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | follow | infinitive | thou not said here | the road | the valley | upwards property | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent road=Theme through valley=Trajectory | ||
| 5 | reach | present | thou | a wood | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent wood=Theme |
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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