The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 34, sentence 75

‘Well, first you must dress yourself as a young man, and then go and seek the Groac’h.

Who acts: you · What happens: dress, go, seek · To what, where: yourself, Groac’h

This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 34. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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	_	7 dress	punct
2	Well	well	INTJ	_	7 dress	discourse
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Well	punct
4	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 dress	advmod
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 dress	nsubj
6	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 dress	aux
7	dress	dress	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 dress	obj
9	as	as	ADP	_	12 man	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 man	det
11	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 man	amod
12	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dress	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 go	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 go	cc
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 go	advmod
16	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 dress	parataxis
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 seek	cc
18	seek	seek	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	16 go	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 Groac’h	det
20	Groac’h	Groac'h	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 seek	obj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 dress	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	dress	must	you	yourself		as a young man; first property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yourself=Patient
2	go	infinitive			then		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	seek	infinitive		the Groac’h			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent groac'h=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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