The Lilac Fairy Book, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36, sentence 130
Put on this suit of men’s clothes, and go down this road till you come to the smithy, and there you can learn to make horse-shoes for yourself.’
Who acts: you · What happens: put, go down, come, learn, make · To what, where: suit, road, smithy, horse shoes
This is a sentence of «The Lilac Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Lilac Fairy Book, part 36. 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 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 suit | case |
| 3 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 suit | det |
| 4 | suit | suit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 clothes | case |
| 6 | men | man | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 clothes | nmod:poss |
| 7 | ’s | 's | PART | _ | 6 men | case |
| 8 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 4 suit | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 go | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 go | cc |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | conj |
| 12 | down | down | ADV | _ | 11 go | advmod |
| 13 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 road | det |
| 14 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 go | obj |
| 15 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 17 come | mark |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 come | nsubj |
| 17 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 go | advcl |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 smithy | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 smithy | det |
| 20 | smithy | smithy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 come | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 26 learn | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 learn | cc |
| 23 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 26 learn | expl |
| 24 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 learn | nsubj |
| 25 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 26 learn | aux |
| 26 | learn | learn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Put | conj |
| 27 | to | to | PART | _ | 28 make | mark |
| 28 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 26 learn | xcomp |
| 29 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 31 shoes | compound |
| 30 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 29 horse | punct |
| 31 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 28 make | obj |
| 32 | for | for | ADP | _ | 33 yourself | case |
| 33 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 28 make | obl |
| 34 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
| 35 | ’ | ' | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | this suit of men's clothes | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on suit=Destination | ||||
| 2 | go down | infinitive | you not said here | this road | down property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient road=Extent | |||
| 3 | come | present | you | the smithy | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to smithy=Initial_Location | ||||
| 4 | learn | can | you | there | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 5 | make | to-infinitive | you not said here | horse shoes | for yourself | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent shoe=Material for yourself=Beneficiary |
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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