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The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 33, sentence 9

‘Peasant you may be, but I will make you a great lady,’ said he, taking her hand and trying to lead her to the carriage.

Who acts: Peasant · What happens: make, say, take, try, lead · To what, where: great lady, you, hand, girl, carriage · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 33. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Peasant), 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

punctnsubjnsubjauxacl:relclpunctccnsubjauxccompobjdetamodobjpunctpunctnsubjpunctadvclnmod:possobjccconjmarkxcompobjcasedetoblpunctroot‘PUNCTPeasantNOUNyouPRONmayAUXbeAUX,PUNCTbutCCONJIPRONwillAUXmakeVERByouPRONaDETgreatADJladyNOUN,PUNCT’PUNCTsaidVERBhePRON,PUNCTtakingVERBherPRONhandNOUNandCCONJtryingVERBtoPARTleadVERBherPRONtoADPtheDETcarriageNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1‘'PUNCT_10 makepunct
2PeasantpeasantNOUNNumber=Sing10 makensubj
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 bensubj
4maymayAUXVerbForm=Fin5 beaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf2 Peasantacl:relcl
6,,PUNCT_10 makepunct
7butbutCCONJ_10 makecc
8IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs10 makensubj
9willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin10 makeaux
10makemakeVERBVerbForm=Inf17 saidccomp
11youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs10 makeobj
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 ladydet
13greatgreatADJDegree=Pos14 ladyamod
14ladyladyNOUNNumber=Sing10 makeobj
15,,PUNCT_10 makepunct
16’'PUNCT_10 makepunct
17saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
18hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 saidnsubj
19,,PUNCT_20 takingpunct
20takingtakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part17 saidadvcl
21herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs22 handnmod:poss
22handhandNOUNNumber=Sing20 takingobj
23andandCCONJ_24 tryingcc
24tryingtryVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part20 takingconj
25totoPART_26 leadmark
26leadleadVERBVerbForm=Inf24 tryingxcomp
27hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs26 leadobj
28totoADP_30 carriagecase
29thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art30 carriagedet
30carriagecarriageNOUNNumber=Sing26 leadobl
31..PUNCT_17 saidpunct

Pragmatics

#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makefuturePeasanta great ladyyouvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset you=Beneficiary lady=Product
2say speech: assertpastPeasantvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3takegerundPeasant not said heregirl's handvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme
4trygerundPeasant not said herevn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
5lead not said to happento-infinitivePeasant not said heregirlthe carriagevn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to carriage=Destination

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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