The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 31, sentence 22
‘Leave me, both of you,’ said the countess, ‘and I will take counsel.’
Who acts: I · What happens: leave, say, take · To what, where: me, countess, counsel · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 31. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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 | ‘ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Leave | punct |
| 2 | Leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 Leave | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 both | punct |
| 5 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 Leave | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 you | case |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 both | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Leave | punct |
| 9 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Leave | punct |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 countess | det |
| 12 | countess | countess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 said | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 ‘ | punct |
| 14 | ‘ | ‘ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 countess | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 take | cc |
| 16 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 18 take | nsubj |
| 17 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 take | aux |
| 18 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | conj |
| 19 | counsel | counsel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 take | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 18 take | punct |
| 21 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 18 take | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | infinitive | me | both obl | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | past | the countess and ‘ | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | take | future | I | counsel | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent counsel=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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